Postcode PE21 8QF (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8QF and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8QF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8QF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PE21 8QF is Bridge Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fish Hill and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 431 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8QF (for ages 11 and under) is Boston Pioneers Free School Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019. 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 Fast and Tasty and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 28 m
Lawrence Lane 75 m
Paddock Grove 93 m
Town Bridge 97 m
Fish Hill 129 m
South Street 131 m
Customhouse Lane 140 m
Church Street 152 m
Rosegarth Street 179 m
Spain Lane 182 m
Church Lane 185 m
Fydell Crescent 188 m
West Street 189 m
South Square 192 m
Shodfriars Lane 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8QF

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 8QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
181 m
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
353 m
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
655 m
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
765 m
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
863 m
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.08 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.16 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.18 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.2 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 1.2 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 1.27 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.55 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 1.65 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.67 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.67 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.31 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.31 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
2.97 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.02 km
Aspiration House School 4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Estera Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
0 m
Nevita's Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
New Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
0 m
Bees Bakery and Cafe Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
30 m
Bulgarian Spring Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
30 m
Taste of Lithuania Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
30 m
Cafe Beira Alta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
45 m
Central Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2019
45 m
Euro Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
45 m
Fast and Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
45 m
Italian Connection Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
45 m
Los Burritos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
45 m
Viking Market Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
45 m
West End Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
45 m
Boston Chippy and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
52 m
Boston Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
52 m
Boston Sausage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
52 m
Boston Sausage (Hot Dog Stall) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
52 m
European Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
52 m
Sandra's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
52 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fish Hill Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Boots Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Fish Hill Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Greyfriars Surgery Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Municipal Buildings Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 431 m

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 2.97 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 5.45 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 6.36 km
The Scalp Wetland 8.03 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 9.57 km
The Wash Sea 21.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 0
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.2 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97644100
Longitude -0.02506900
OS Easting 532704
OS Northing 0343943
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7407
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston West ED
Electoral Ward Skirbeck
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33016620
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 003A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1