Postcode PE3 6LQ (Peterborough)

Map showing PE3 6LQ and nearby postcodes

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

PE3 6LQ 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 6LQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PE3 6LQ is Westwood Park Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westwood Park Road and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Peterborough Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to PE3 6LQ (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 130.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westwood Park Close 20 m
Brackley Close 83 m
Thorpe Park Road 163 m
Woodfield Road 183 m
Berkeley Road 239 m
Orchard Close 264 m
Thorpe Avenue 271 m
Grafton Avenue 273 m
Westwood Park Road 283 m
Leinsters Close 312 m
Ledbury Road 446 m
Atherstone Avenue 566 m
Mayor's Walk 740 m
Bretton Way 1.77 km
Soke Parkway 2.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE3 6LQ

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 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorpe Primary School 725 m
The Peterborough School 783 m
Jack Hunt School 784 m
West Town Primary Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
939 m
Longthorpe Primary School 1.04 km
Middleton Primary School 1.29 km
Highlees Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.32 km
Gladstone Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.41 km
The Beeches Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.44 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.46 km
Nene Valley Primary School 1.6 km
Ravensthorpe Primary School 1.75 km
Brewster Avenue Infant School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.78 km
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.88 km
The King's (The Cathedral) School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
1.99 km
Queen's Drive Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.07 km
Bishop Creighton Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.22 km
All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.28 km
Heltwate School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.32 km
The Beeches Independent School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westwood Park Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Berkeley Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Westwood Park Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Berkeley Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
The Grange Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Peterborough Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Queensgate Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Queensgate Taxi Stand Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Peterborough Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Highlees Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Thorpe Watering Inland Water 2.28 km
Deer Leap Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Orton Mere Inland Water 2.32 km
Osier Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Bluebell Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Grimeshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Orton Water Inland Water 2.61 km
Milton Park Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Ferryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Overton Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Greenchair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 103.5 Mbps 130.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.3 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 173,200 kWh - mean 17,320 kWh : median 15,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,957 kWh - mean 3,596 kWh : median 2,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE3 6LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.57757200
Longitude -0.26754700
OS Easting 517493
OS Northing 0299160
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 Ravensthorpe
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