Postcode PE21 8PU (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8PU and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8PU 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 8PU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to PE21 8PU is Witham Gardens which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Witham Green and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 536 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8PU (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 local pub for residents of PE21 8PU is Carpenters Arms and is 472 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andys Fish & Chip Shop and is 302 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Witham Gardens 53 m
Castle Street 108 m
Fydell Street 163 m
Witham Town 167 m
Fracknal's Row 170 m
Orchard Street 176 m
Fydell Court 187 m
Bowman Close 231 m
A1137 236 m
Elan Close 243 m
Witham Green 263 m
Carlton Road 287 m
Jubilee Avenue 315 m
Riverside 328 m
Granville Street 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8PU

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 8PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
438 m
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
445 m
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
666 m
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
916 m
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.05 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.21 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.29 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.46 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 1.46 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.59 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.62 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.88 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 2 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.13 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
2.19 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 2.45 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.94 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
3.56 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.81 km
Aspiration House School 5.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston Lock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
110 m
Riverside Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
110 m
Europa Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
170 m
Berry's Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2015
223 m
Witham Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 17, 2008
295 m
Baltic Food Park Boston Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
300 m
Andys Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
302 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
329 m
Carlton Road Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
358 m
Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 18, 2008
360 m
Bridge House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
378 m
Bode LV Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
431 m
O & M Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
431 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
434 m
Carlton Road Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
438 m
Korzinka Taste of Europe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
441 m
Little Robins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
445 m
Park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
445 m
The Trussell Trust Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
451 m
Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
472 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Witham Green Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Fydell Court Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Fydell Court Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Witham Green Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Carlton Road School Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 536 m

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 3.22 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 3.36 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 6.32 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 10.42 km
The Wash Sea 21.98 km
North Sea Sea 227.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.7 Mbps 35.4 Mbps 60.34 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.4 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 387,943 kWh - mean 15,518 kWh : median 12,751 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 55,442 kWh - mean 2,411 kWh : median 2,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.98271900
Longitude -0.03267000
OS Easting 532175
OS Northing 0344630
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2