PE28 5BY

Sawtry · Huntingdonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Sawtry
Local authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
Huntingdon
Postcode district
PE28
Postcode sector
PE28 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE28 5XT 124 m
PE28 5DF 786 m
PE28 5XW 865 m
PE28 5NA 965 m
PE28 5XD 995 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE28 5BY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE28
Postcode sector
PE28 5
Latitude
52.421448
Longitude
-0.272861
British National Grid easting
517,547
British National Grid northing
281,785

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Huntingdonshire · E07000011
Electoral ward
Sawtry · E05011276
Parish or community
E04001733
Westminster constituency
Huntingdon · E14001298
Output area
E00183561
Lower layer super output area
Huntingdonshire 004B · E01018192
Middle layer super output area
Huntingdonshire 004 · E02003756

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Sawtry Infants' School

    Community school

    1.7 km
  2. Sawtry Junior Academy

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. Sawtry Village Academy

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
89
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 35
  • Vehicle crime 10
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Drugs 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PE28 5 residents
7,933

Age bands in PE28 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,200 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

760 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

1,698 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.8%

2,365 residents

Age 65 and over
21.6%

1,661 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • WELLSIDE SURGERY

    45 HIGH STREET, SAWTRY, HUNTINGDON, PE28 5SU

    ODS code D81027

    2.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Luddington in the Brook

    4.5 miles
  • Thurning Turn

    BCT · Luddington in the Brook

    4.5 miles
  • Thurning Turn

    BCT · Luddington in the Brook

    4.5 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Lutton

    5.4 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Lutton

    5.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Huntingdonshire 004B, 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

19,096 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sawtry Infants' School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

89 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 35 events.

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