PE28 5XT

Sawtry · Huntingdonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE28 5BY 124 m
PE28 5DF 850 m
PE28 5XW 907 m
PE28 5NA 1.1 km
PE28 5XD 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE28 5XT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE28
Postcode sector
PE28 5
Latitude
52.420833
Longitude
-0.271341
British National Grid easting
517,652
British National Grid northing
281,719

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

Explore PE28

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Whitehall Cottage, 1, Coppingford Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, PE28 5XT 5 June 2026 £457,000
Meadow Court, 1, Coppingford Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, PE28 5XT 18 June 2025 £588,000
Whitehall Farm, Coppingford Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, PE28 5XT 28 March 2025 £740,000

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

    1.8 km
  2. Sawtry Junior Academy

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  3. Sawtry Village Academy

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
77
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 25
  • Vehicle crime 10
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Drugs 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

13 female, 11 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.7
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

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PE28 5 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+
91.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
91.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
91.7%
Gigabit-capable
91.7%
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

  • WELLSIDE SURGERY

    45 HIGH STREET, SAWTRY, HUNTINGDON, PE28 5SU

    ODS code D81027

    2.4 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 2026-09-03. 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

    4.6 miles
  • Thurning Turn

    BCT · Luddington in the Brook

    4.6 miles
  • Thurning Turn

    BCT · Luddington in the Brook

    4.6 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Lutton

    5.5 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Lutton

    5.5 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.

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
7
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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 £522,500 from 4 recorded sales in PE28 5XT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Huntingdonshire is £306,387 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

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

77 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 25 events.

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