Postcode PE3 6BW (Peterborough)

Map showing PE3 6BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE3 6BW is located in Peterborough It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. PE3 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE3 6BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 6BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to PE3 6BW is River Lane which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kent Road and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 536 m away at Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Peterborough Rail Station, 337 m away.

The closest primary school to PE3 6BW (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.

The local pub for residents of PE3 6BW is The Lion and is 12.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PE3 6BW is covered by the Cambridgeshire police force association and Peterborough is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE3 6BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE3 6BW, and the approximate distance away.

River Lane 77 m
Lea Gardens 200 m
Thorpe Lea Road 243 m
Station Road 270 m
Cowgate 275 m
Allport Close 285 m
Priestgate 331 m
Midland Road 433 m
Vermont Grove 444 m
Westgate 474 m
Bourges Boulevard 1.29 km
A1139 1.3 km
Thorpe Road 1.53 km
A1179 1.55 km
Soke Parkway 2.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE3 6BW

Introduction August 1993
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 PE3 6BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Town Primary Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
451 m
The Peterborough School 584 m
The Beeches Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
787 m
Brewster Avenue Infant School Good
(March 7, 2018)
885 m
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
931 m
Bishop Creighton Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
948 m
Nene Valley Primary School 1.26 km
The King's (The Cathedral) School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
1.29 km
Gladstone Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.43 km
Old Fletton Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.54 km
Woodston Primary School 1.63 km
Queen's Drive Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.69 km
Lime Academy Abbotsmede 1.73 km
Nene Gate Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.96 km
Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.99 km
Jack Hunt School 2.01 km
Thomas Deacon Academy Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.02 km
Thorpe Primary School 2.05 km
The Beeches Independent School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.09 km
Inspire Education Group 2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE3 6BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2018
12.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE3 6BW - Data from Apr 2022

Kent Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Kirkwood Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Queensgate Bus Stn Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Queensgate Bus Stn Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Peterborough Rail Station Taxi Rank 267 m
Queensgate Bus Station Taxi Rank 454 m
Queensgate Taxi Stand Taxi Rank 494 m
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 536 m
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 537 m
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Peterborough Rail Station Rail 337 m
Cambridge Airport Air 49.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE3 6BW - Data from Dec 2021

Orton Mere Inland Water 2.57 km
Osier Lake Inland Water 2.7 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Orton Water Inland Water 2.94 km
Highlees Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Thorpe Watering Inland Water 3.53 km
Bluebell Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Deer Leap Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Grimeshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Overton Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Ferryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Milton Park Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Lynch Lake Inland Water 4.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE3 6BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 44 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.1 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.57223400
Longitude -0.24999000
OS Easting 518697
OS Northing 0298595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17501
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000031
Travel To Work Area Peterborough

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025230
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterborough 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterborough 016D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1