Postcode PE21 8SH (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8SH and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8SH 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 8SH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PE21 8SH is Bridge Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boots and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 476 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8SH (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 8SH is Sports Lounge Bar and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Boston Chippy and Grill and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 25 m
Town Bridge 75 m
South Street 83 m
Customhouse Lane 89 m
Fish Hill 106 m
Lawrence Lane 114 m
Spain Lane 132 m
Shodfriars Lane 142 m
Sibsey Lane 142 m
Paddock Grove 143 m
Church Street 149 m
South Square 168 m
Church Lane 181 m
Quaker Lane 191 m
John Adams Way 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8SH

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 8SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
224 m
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
320 m
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
699 m
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
723 m
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
913 m
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.04 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.15 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 1.15 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.15 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.19 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 1.23 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.57 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.63 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 1.65 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.72 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.26 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.36 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
3 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.98 km
Aspiration House School 4.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston Chippy and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
0 m
Boston Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
0 m
Boston Sausage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
0 m
Boston Sausage (Hot Dog Stall) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
0 m
European Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
0 m
Sandra's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
0 m
Sports Lounge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
0 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
0 m
The Stanley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
0 m
Topkapi Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
0 m
West End Rooms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
0 m
White Hart Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
0 m
Estera Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
52 m
Nevita's Retailers - other Exempt
52 m
New Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
52 m
Bees Bakery and Cafe Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
75 m
Bulgarian Spring Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
75 m
Taste of Lithuania Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
75 m
Dessert City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
81 m
Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
81 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boots Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Fish Hill Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Fish Hill Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Greyfriars Surgery Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Spayne Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 476 m

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 3.12 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 5.43 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 6.34 km
The Scalp Wetland 8 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 9.54 km
The Wash Sea 21.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.1 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.1 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 158,570 kWh - mean 19,821 kWh : median 16,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 157,051 kWh - mean 4,759 kWh : median 3,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97647600
Longitude -0.02431400
OS Easting 532755
OS Northing 0343951
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