The postcode PE3 6BQ is located in Peterborough It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2013.PE3 6BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PE3 6BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 PE3 6BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to PE3 6BQ is South Parade which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Maternity Hospital and is 159 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Peterborough Rail Station, 631 m away.
The closest primary school to PE3 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is West Town Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jack Hunt School.
Policing for PE3 6BQ is covered by the Cambridgeshire police force association and Peterborough is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE3 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PE3 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PE3 6BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | October 2013 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PE3 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Peterborough School | Independent school | 4-20 | 328 m | |
| West Town Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 379 m |
| The Beeches Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 953 m |
| Gladstone Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 16, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Thorpe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Jack Hunt School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.31 km | |
| Brewster Avenue Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Nene Valley Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.4 km | |
| St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School | Academy | 7-18 | Outstanding (March 21, 2013) | 1.53 km |
| Longthorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Bishop Creighton Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Highlees Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Queen's Drive Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Middleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.85 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.98 km | |
| All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Ravensthorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.02 km | |
| The Beeches Independent School | Special school | 9-19 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Woodston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE3 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Maternity Hospital | 159 m | |
| West Parade | 201 m | |
| City Care Centre | 210 m | |
| City Care Centre | 236 m | |
| St Johns Hall | 282 m | |
| Peterborough Rail Station | 683 m | |
| Queensgate Bus Station | 949 m | |
| Queensgate Taxi Stand | 1.09 km | |
| Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) | 1.24 km | |
| Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) | 1.24 km | |
| Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) | 2.32 km | |
| Peterborough Rail Station | 631 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 50.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE3 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Thorpe Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Highlees Spinney | 2.35 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.37 km | |
| Orton Mere | 2.43 km | |
| Osier Lake | 2.52 km | |
| Ten Acre Plantation | 2.63 km | |
| Orton Water | 2.76 km | |
| Thorpe Watering | 2.82 km | |
| Deer Leap Belt | 2.83 km | |
| Bluebell Walk Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Grimeshaw Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Milton Park | 3.31 km | |
| Overton Lake | 3.32 km | |
| Ferryhill Plantation | 3.38 km | |
| Greenchair Plantation | 3.53 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.57609800 |
| Longitude | -0.25962100 |
| OS Easting | 518034 |
| OS Northing | 0299009 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cambridgeshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Peterborough |
| Electoral Ward | Central |
| Local Authority District | Peterborough |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Cambridge and Greater Peterborough Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Cambridgeshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Peterborough |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Peterborough |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - North |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Peterborough BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Peterborough BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025234 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Peterborough 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Peterborough 016E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |