The postcode PE21 8LJ is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE21 8LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PE21 8LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 8LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to PE21 8LJ is Carlton Road which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carlton Road School and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 586 m away.
The closest primary school to PE21 8LJ (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 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PE21 8LJ is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE21 8LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PE21 8LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PE21 8LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PE21 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 18, 2014) | 396 m |
| Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 641 m |
| Haven High Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 916 m |
| Staniland Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 933 m |
| Boston Pioneers Free School Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 995 m |
| Boston West Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2016) | 1.03 km |
| The Boston Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Tower Road Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Boston College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Bridge House Independent School | Independent school | 5-18 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Boston High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Boston Endeavour Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 17, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| St Nicholas CE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.2 km | |
| St Thomas CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Hawthorn Tree School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 3.17 km |
| Wyberton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2021) | 3.46 km |
| Fishtoft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 5 km |
| Aspiration House School | Special school | 7-18 | 5.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE21 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltic Food Park Boston Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2019 | 46 m | |
| Pizza King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 115 m | |
| Berry's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2015 | 149 m | |
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 169 m | |
| Korzinka Taste of Europe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 171 m | |
| Europa Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 193 m | |
| Carlton Road Youth Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 202 m | |
| The Trussell Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 225 m | |
| Bridge House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 275 m | |
| Boston Lock Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 358 m | |
| Riverside Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 358 m | |
| Carlton Road Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 396 m | |
| O & M Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 408 m | |
| Pisces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2020 | 408 m | |
| St Christopher's Church Centre | Exempt April 3, 2008 | 408 m | |
| Baltic Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2018 | 433 m | |
| Burger 37 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 450 m | |
| L & C Foodmarkets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2017 | 450 m | |
| Zion Church Hall | Exempt March 14, 2008 | 482 m | |
| Westfield Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 496 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE21 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Carlton Road School | 64 m | |
| Carlton Road School | 88 m | |
| Fydell Street | 116 m | |
| Fydell Street | 119 m | |
| Fydell Court | 143 m | |
| Boston Rail Station | 586 m | |
| Hubberts Bridge Rail Station | 4.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE21 8LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Grange Wood | 993 m | |
| Pioneer Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Beech Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Westgate Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Kingfisher Lake | 3.06 km | |
| Skylark Lake | 3.1 km | |
| Hawk Lake | 3.13 km | |
| Kestral Lake | 3.18 km | |
| North Holt | 4.05 km | |
| Wyberton Marsh | 6.42 km | |
| Black Buoy Sand | 10.56 km | |
| North Sea | 227.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE21 8LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 33.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.3 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PE21 8LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 52.98204600 |
| Longitude | -0.03655800 |
| OS Easting | 531916 |
| OS Northing | 0344548 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Boston and Skegness |
| County Electorial Division | Boston North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fenside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000136 |
| Travel To Work Area | Boston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| 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 | E33016610 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Boston 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Boston 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |