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Thinking of living at PE22 9NB? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Leake Primary Academy | Primary | 900 m | 52% met the expected standard |
| Wrangle Primary Academy | Primary | 3.3 km | 38% met the expected standard |
| The Sibsey Free Primary School | Primary | 4.9 km | 78% met the expected standard |
| Giles Academy | Secondary | 650 m | Attainment 8: 38.6 · 2.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near PE22 9NB, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Football | Sport Pitch | 4.7 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Boston, a drive away (10 km), with 267k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Nottingham.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 96 minutes away by public transport (45 by car).
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Old Leake Primary Academy, about a 10-minute walk (900 m); 52% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Giles Academy, 650 m away; Attainment 8: 38.6 · 2.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Boston High School (7.2 km) and The Boston Grammar School (8.6 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lincolnshire Co-op Old Leake Food Store, 700 m away; Old Leake Community Centre (800 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr Sinha & Partners (750 m).
For a haircut, Mags is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Pilgrim Hospital, 7.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 64% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
Millers Wood Play Village is the closest café or restaurant (1.8 km), and White Hart the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 70 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 65% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 36% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Old Leake Recreation Ground, 500 m away.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.4 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Humberside is 69 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 126 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
5 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.