Postcode PE3 6LX (Peterborough)

Map showing PE3 6LX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PE3 6LX is The Leys which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woburn Close and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.32 km away at Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to PE3 6LX (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 6LX is The Lion and is 13.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Leys 88 m
Melford Close 91 m
Woburn Close 103 m
Apsley Way 168 m
Wayford Close 168 m
Upton Close 189 m
Holywell Close 243 m
Peddars Way 266 m
Holywell Way 274 m
Thurston Gate 281 m
Penyale 292 m
Grove Lane 293 m
Azalea Close 304 m
Longthorpe Green 305 m
Nathan Close 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE3 6LX

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 6LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longthorpe Primary School 465 m
Jack Hunt School 653 m
Thorpe Primary School 1.19 km
Middleton Primary School 1.25 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 1.7 km
Nene Valley Primary School 1.74 km
The Peterborough School 1.76 km
Nene Park Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.79 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School 1.79 km
Highlees Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.08 km
West Town Primary Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.09 km
Brewster Avenue Infant School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.29 km
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.38 km
Ormiston Meadows Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.57 km
Woodston Primary School 2.57 km
Ravensthorpe Primary School 2.63 km
The Beeches Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.7 km
Gladstone Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.73 km
Orton Wistow Primary School 2.76 km
Old Fletton Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2018
13.44 km
Lunchtime Company Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
13.47 km
The Ashbeach Ladybirds Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
13.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woburn Close Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Woburn Close Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Harewood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Harewood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Fox and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Peterborough Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Queensgate Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Queensgate Taxi Stand Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Peterborough Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Bluebell Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Thorpe Watering Inland Water 1.37 km
Osier Lake Inland Water 1.48 km
Orton Mere Inland Water 1.51 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Overton Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Orton Water Inland Water 1.64 km
Ferryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lynch Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Greenchair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Deer Leap Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Milton Park Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Gunwade Lake Inland Water 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.4 Mbps 135 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 4.7
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 85.4 12.2
300+ Mbps 96.2% 383.4 36.6

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 452,306 kWh - mean 23,806 kWh : median 23,134 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE3 6LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.57145900
Longitude -0.28424200
OS Easting 516377
OS Northing 0298451
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: 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 E33025228
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterborough 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterborough 015C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1