PE16 6LU

Chatteris South · Fenland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chatteris
Local authority
Fenland
Postcode district
PE16
Postcode sector
PE16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE16 6SL 118 m
PE16 6GR 141 m
PE16 6GX 151 m
PE16 6GY 168 m
PE16 6LT 172 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE16 6LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE16
Postcode sector
PE16 6
Latitude
52.442709
Longitude
0.045274
British National Grid easting
539,112
British National Grid northing
284,714

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Fenland · E07000010
Parish or community
E04012516
Output area
E00091355
Lower layer super output area
Fenland 011D · E01018106
Middle layer super output area
Fenland 011 · E02003752

Postcode source versions

Explore PE16

33 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
159, London Road, Chatteris, PE16 6LU 28 March 2025 £377,000
92, London Road, Chatteris, PE16 6LU 13 December 2024 £288,000
161, London Road, Chatteris, PE16 6LU 25 March 2022 £400,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Cromwell Community College

    Academy converter

    963 m
  2. Kingsfield Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.5 km
  3. Glebelands Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
358
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 147
  • Anti social behaviour 89
  • Criminal damage and arson 24
  • Public order 22
  • Vehicle crime 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
59

27 female, 32 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
2.5
PE16 6 residents
11,163

Age bands in PE16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,856 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

1,112 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.9%

2,895 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

3,057 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

2,266 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PE16 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • GEORGE CLARE SURGERY

    SWAN DRIVE, NEW ROAD, CHATTERIS, PE16 6EX

    ODS code D81061

    1.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Manea Rail Station

    RLY · Manea

    6.8 miles
  • March Rail Station

    RLY · March

    8.3 miles
  • Ely Rail Station

    RLY · Ely

    10.0 miles
  • Whittlesea Rail Station

    RLY · Whittlesey

    10.1 miles
  • Four Horseshoes PH

    BCT · Throckenholt

    15.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Fenland 011D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,998 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £377,000 from 5 recorded sales in PE16 6LU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Fenland is £223,168 in June 2026, up 1.9% year on year.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cromwell Community College is the nearest published school at 963 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

358 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 147 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.