The postcode PE21 8RA is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE21 8RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PE21 8RA 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 8RA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to PE21 8RA is West Row which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 239 m away.
The closest primary school to PE21 8RA (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 local pub for residents of PE21 8RA is The Eagle Public House and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Phoenix Chinese Takeaway and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PE21 8RA 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 8RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PE21 8RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PE21 8RA
| 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 8RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Pioneers Free School Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 202 m |
| Carlton Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 18, 2014) | 427 m |
| Staniland Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 563 m |
| The Boston Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 608 m |
| Boston College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.17 km |
| Haven High Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Boston Endeavour Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Boston West Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2016) | 1.37 km |
| St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 17, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Tower Road Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.47 km | |
| St Nicholas CE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.57 km | |
| St Thomas CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Boston High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Bridge House Independent School | Independent school | 5-18 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2 km |
| Hawthorn Tree School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 2.62 km |
| Wyberton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2021) | 2.85 km |
| Fishtoft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 4.28 km |
| Aspiration House School | Special school | 7-18 | 4.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE21 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 12 m | |
| Diva's Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 12 m | |
| Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 18, 2018 | 12 m | |
| M K Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 12 m | |
| Raj Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 12 m | |
| Tapas Lounge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 12 m | |
| Bus Station Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2019 | 50 m | |
| Baltic Food and Grocery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Bucharest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Euro Drinks and Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 54 m | |
| International Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 54 m | |
| Merkur Slots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 54 m | |
| Phoenix Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 54 m | |
| The Eagle Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Zhu Guang | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 54 m | |
| A Taste of Portugal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 62 m | |
| Afro-Caribbean Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 74 m | |
| Boston Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2021 | 74 m | |
| Your Day Your Say | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2015 | 90 m | |
| Scooby Doos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 140 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE21 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station | 71 m | |
| Bus Station | 75 m | |
| Bus Station | 78 m | |
| Bus Station | 81 m | |
| Bus Station | 85 m | |
| Boston Rail Station | 239 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE21 8RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Grange Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Pioneer Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Beech Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Kingfisher Lake | 2.64 km | |
| Hawk Lake | 2.75 km | |
| Skylark Lake | 2.77 km | |
| Westgate Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Kestral Lake | 2.84 km | |
| North Holt | 4.6 km | |
| Wyberton Marsh | 5.6 km | |
| Frampton Marsh | 6.45 km | |
| The Scalp | 8.21 km | |
| The Cots | 8.24 km | |
| Black Buoy Sand | 9.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE21 8RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 52.97601600 |
| Longitude | -0.02966800 |
| OS Easting | 532397 |
| OS Northing | 0343890 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33014442 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Boston 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Boston 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |