Postcode PE3 6LW (Peterborough)

Map showing PE3 6LW and nearby postcodes

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

PE3 6LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 6LW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PE3 6LW is Thurlaston Close which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorpe Hall and is 229 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Peterborough Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of PE3 6LW is The Lion and is 13.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 5.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thurlaston Close 81 m
Hardwick Court 188 m
Oliver St John Place 193 m
Suffolk Close 240 m
The Covert 247 m
Harewood Gardens 256 m
Blind Lane 309 m
Nathan Close 331 m
Doddington Drive 363 m
Thorpe Road 412 m
Audley Gate 460 m
A1179 476 m
Longthorpe Parkway 577 m
Thorpe Park Road 673 m
Nene Parkway 1.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE3 6LW

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 6LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jack Hunt School 401 m
Longthorpe Primary School 471 m
Thorpe Primary School 912 m
Middleton Primary School 1.21 km
The Peterborough School 1.26 km
Nene Valley Primary School 1.45 km
West Town Primary Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.58 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.59 km
Highlees Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.8 km
Brewster Avenue Infant School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.91 km
Nene Park Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.96 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School 1.96 km
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.01 km
The Beeches Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.19 km
Gladstone Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.24 km
Woodston Primary School 2.31 km
Ravensthorpe Primary School 2.33 km
Old Fletton Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.5 km
Eyrescroft Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.74 km
The King's (The Cathedral) School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorpe Hall Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Harewood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Thorpe Hall Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Harewood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Thorpe Hall Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Peterborough Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Queensgate Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Queensgate Taxi Stand Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Peterborough Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Orton Mere Inland Water 1.66 km
Osier Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Thorpe Watering Inland Water 1.73 km
Bluebell Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Orton Water Inland Water 1.88 km
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Overton Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Deer Leap Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ferryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Highlees Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Milton Park Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Lynch Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Greenchair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 150.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.8 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 483,660 kWh - mean 34,547 kWh : median 29,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 146,987 kWh - mean 8,166 kWh : median 4,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE3 6LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.57290100
Longitude -0.27707200
OS Easting 516860
OS Northing 0298625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25202
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Peterborough
Electoral Ward West
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025228
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterborough 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterborough 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3