PE17 3PA

Holywell-cum-Needingworth · Huntingdonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
Huntingdon
Postcode district
PE17
Postcode sector
PE17 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE28 3PA 7 m
PE28 3LL 147 m
PE28 3PE 192 m
PE28 3LD 408 m
PE28 3FJ 430 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE17 3PA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE17
Postcode sector
PE17 3
Latitude
52.349516
Longitude
0.003516
British National Grid easting
536,561
British National Grid northing
274,270

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Huntingdonshire · E07000011
Parish or community
E04001677
Westminster constituency
Huntingdon · E14001298
Output area
E00091431
Lower layer super output area
Huntingdonshire 007D · E01018124
Middle layer super output area
Huntingdonshire 007 · E02003759

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. St Helen's Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.1 km
  2. Earith Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.1 km
  3. Holywell CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
106
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 40
  • Vehicle crime 17
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Other theft 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • OVER SURGERY

    1 DRINGS CLOSE, OVER, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 5NZ

    ODS code D81033

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Huntingdon Rail Station

    RLY · Huntingdon

    8.4 miles
  • Waterbeach Rail Station

    RLY · Waterbeach

    10.2 miles
  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    10.9 miles
  • Cambridge Airport

    GAT · Cambridge

    12.1 miles
  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    12.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Huntingdonshire 007D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,224 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Helen's Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

106 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 40 events.

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