Postcode PE21 8LX (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8LX and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8LX 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 8LX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to PE21 8LX is Ingram Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tilney Avenue and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 992 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. 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 local pub for residents of PE21 8LX is Boston Squash Club and is 749 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger 37 and is 145 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE21 8LX 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 8LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ingram Road 75 m
Tilney Avenue 86 m
Porcher Way 97 m
Shaw Road 138 m
Cotton Road 155 m
Franklin Close 160 m
Kyme Road 187 m
Taverner Road 212 m
Ingelow Avenue 214 m
Sunningdale Drive 217 m
Hurle Crescent 242 m
Hessle Gardens 257 m
Carlton Road 342 m
Joy Paine Close 348 m
Haven Meadows 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8LX

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 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
766 m
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
787 m
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
950 m
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.1 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.22 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.4 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.76 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.83 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.04 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 2.04 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.12 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.16 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
2.45 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.47 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 2.6 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 2.84 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.55 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
3.72 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.4 km
Aspiration House School 5.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger 37 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
145 m
L & C Foodmarkets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
145 m
O & M Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
163 m
Pisces Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2020
163 m
St Christopher's Church Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 3, 2008
163 m
The Trussell Trust Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
188 m
Carlton Road Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
252 m
Cafe S Lourenco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
297 m
Korzinka Taste of Europe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
372 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
398 m
Baltic Food Park Boston Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
429 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
486 m
Hope House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
539 m
Berry's Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2015
560 m
Europa Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
598 m
Boston Lock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
641 m
Riverside Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
641 m
Bridge House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
658 m
Zion Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 14, 2008
698 m
Boston Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
749 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tilney Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Tilney Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Sunningdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Sunningdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Hurle Crescent Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 992 m
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 3.22 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 6.82 km
North Sea Sea 227.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 45.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.4 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 206,330 kWh - mean 12,137 kWh : median 12,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.98434600
Longitude -0.04134000
OS Easting 531588
OS Northing 0344795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7495
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

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

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: 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