Postcode PE21 8LF (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE21 8LF is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE21 8LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE21 8LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PE21 8LF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PE21 8LF is Elan Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fydell Court and is 6 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 441 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8LF (for ages 11 and under) is Carlton Road Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 18, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Boston Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 6, 2021 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza King and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE21 8LF is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE21 8LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE21 8LF, and the approximate distance away.

Elan Close 21 m
Fydell Court 56 m
Albert Street 102 m
Granville Street 116 m
Fydell Street 143 m
Orchard Street 155 m
Horace Street 174 m
Witham Gardens 182 m
Castle Street 184 m
Carlton Road 226 m
Argyle Street 235 m
Bowman Close 263 m
Bartol Crescent 301 m
Laughton Road 308 m
Fracknal's Row 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PE21 8LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
268 m
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
658 m
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
849 m
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
852 m
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
888 m
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.09 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.2 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.6 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.61 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 1.61 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.91 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.92 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
2.03 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 2.06 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 2.34 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.04 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
3.37 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.85 km
Aspiration House School 5.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE21 8LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berry's Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2015
0 m
Europa Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
66 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
124 m
Baltic Food Park Boston Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
139 m
Bridge House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
169 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
253 m
Carlton Road Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
268 m
Korzinka Taste of Europe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
269 m
Baltic Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2018
330 m
Boston Lock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
332 m
Riverside Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
332 m
Carlton Road Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
341 m
The Trussell Trust Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
373 m
Westfield Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
417 m
Andys Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
429 m
Delicja Polish Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
432 m
Panku Boston Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
432 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
456 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
456 m
Zion Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 14, 2008
470 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE21 8LF - Data from Apr 2022

Fydell Court Bus Stop/Station 6 m
Fydell Court Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Fydell Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Fydell Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Carlton Road School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 441 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE21 8LF - Data from Dec 2021

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 3.06 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 3.09 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 6.27 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 10.41 km
North Sea Sea 227.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE21 8LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.5 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 73.65 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 366,185 kWh - mean 15,921 kWh : median 15,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 136,116 kWh - mean 5,671 kWh : median 3,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.98120000
Longitude -0.03483900
OS Easting 532034
OS Northing 0344457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12746
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston West ED
Electoral Ward Station
Local Authority District Boston
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Lincolnshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lincolnshire and Rutland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000136
Travel To Work Area Boston

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lincolnshire Teaching
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Lincolnshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Lincolnshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Boston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3