Postcode PE3 6LA (Peterborough)

Map showing PE3 6LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE3 6LA is located in Peterborough It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE3 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE3 6LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 6LA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PE3 6LA is Thorpe Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berkeley Road and is 235 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Peterborough Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to PE3 6LA (for ages 11 and under) is Thorpe Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jack Hunt School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE3 6LA 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 6LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thorpe Avenue 59 m
Westwood Park Road 165 m
Westwood Park Close 194 m
Leinsters Close 213 m
Michael Taylor Close 215 m
Thorpe Park Road 219 m
Orchard Close 227 m
Woodfield Road 253 m
Brackley Close 275 m
Thorpe Road 326 m
Grafton Avenue 347 m
Berkeley Road 380 m
A1179 753 m
Mayor's Walk 783 m
Bretton Way 1.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE3 6LA

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 PE3 6LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Peterborough School 662 m
Jack Hunt School 788 m
Thorpe Primary School 867 m
West Town Primary Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
895 m
Longthorpe Primary School 1.03 km
Nene Valley Primary School 1.39 km
Middleton Primary School 1.41 km
The Beeches Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.47 km
Highlees Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.52 km
Gladstone Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.53 km
Brewster Avenue Infant School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.61 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.62 km
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.7 km
Ravensthorpe Primary School 1.97 km
The King's (The Cathedral) School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
2.04 km
Bishop Creighton Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.16 km
Queen's Drive Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.17 km
Woodston Primary School 2.2 km
Old Fletton Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.29 km
All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berkeley Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Berkeley Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Westwood Park Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Thorpe Meadows Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Westwood Park Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Peterborough Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.19 km
Queensgate Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Queensgate Taxi Stand Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Peterborough Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Orton Mere Inland Water 2.13 km
Highlees Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Osier Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Thorpe Watering Inland Water 2.31 km
Deer Leap Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Orton Water Inland Water 2.43 km
Bluebell Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Grimeshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Milton Park Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Overton Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Ferryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Greenchair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.1 Mbps 122.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.6 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 559.8 38.3

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 1,053,979 kWh - mean 31,939 kWh : median 32,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 223,220 kWh - mean 6,201 kWh : median 4,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE3 6LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.57567200
Longitude -0.26735600
OS Easting 517511
OS Northing 0298949
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25433
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025225
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterborough 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterborough 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1