Postcode PE21 8RL (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8RL and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8RL 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 8RL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PE21 8RL is Station Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 71 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8RL (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 8RL is The Eagle Public House and is 168 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 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 8RL 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 8RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Street 14 m
James Street 91 m
Trinity Street 99 m
Lincoln Lane 125 m
St Georges Road 133 m
Station Approach 136 m
Tower Street 141 m
Pipe Office Lane 185 m
Rosegarth Street 187 m
Bond Street 191 m
West Row 199 m
Trafalgar Place 210 m
Irby Place 218 m
West Street 222 m
Irby Street 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8RL

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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
295 m
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
349 m
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
668 m
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
708 m
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
967 m
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.05 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.13 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.34 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.39 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 1.39 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.44 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 1.63 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.64 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.77 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 1.87 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.04 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.65 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
3.04 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.38 km
Aspiration House School 4.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scooby Doos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
128 m
Framework Housing Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
135 m
A Taste of Portugal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
142 m
Baltic Food and Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
168 m
Bucharest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
168 m
Euro Drinks and Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
168 m
International Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
168 m
Merkur Slots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
168 m
Phoenix Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
168 m
The Eagle Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
168 m
Zhu Guang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
168 m
Bus Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
168 m
Boston Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
197 m
Diva's Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
197 m
Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
197 m
M K Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
197 m
Raj Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
197 m
Tapas Lounge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
197 m
A W Curtis and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
220 m
Al Barakah Halal Grocery Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
220 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 71 m

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 2.92 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 3 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 5.77 km
The Scalp Wetland 8.37 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 9.91 km
The Wash Sea 21.71 km
North Sea Sea 226.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 19.92 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.24 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 100% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 519,468 kWh - mean 14,842 kWh : median 12,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 118,283 kWh - mean 3,113 kWh : median 2,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97781900
Longitude -0.02991300
OS Easting 532375
OS Northing 0344090
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 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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33016621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3