Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Linchfield Academy is the nearest published school at 248 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PE6 8PJ
Deeping St James · South Kesteven · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Peterborough
- Ward
- Deeping St James
- Local authority
- South Kesteven
- Constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings
- Postcode district
- PE6
- Postcode sector
- PE6 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PE6 8PJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1986
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PE
- Postcode district
- PE6
- Postcode sector
- PE6 8
- Latitude
- 52.678142
- Longitude
- -0.307832
- British National Grid easting
- 514,500
- British National Grid northing
- 310,279
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- South Kesteven · E07000141
- Electoral ward
- Deeping St James · E05010156
- Parish or community
- E04005897
- Westminster constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings · E14001487
- Output area
- E00133599
- Lower layer super output area
- South Kesteven 014C · E01026305
- Middle layer super output area
- South Kesteven 014 · E02005489
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Property
6 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Linnet Close, Deeping St James, Peterborough, PE6 8PJ | 27 June 2005 | £206,000 |
| 4, Linnet Close, Deeping St James, Peterborough, PE6 8PJ | 16 November 2004 | £260,000 |
| 5, Linnet Close, Deeping St James, Peterborough, PE6 8PJ | 25 May 2004 | £181,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 8
- Secondary
- 2
- 248 m
Linchfield Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 405 m
Market Deeping Community Primary School
Community school
- 484 m
William Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 651
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 277
- Anti social behaviour 150
- Criminal damage and arson 46
- Other theft 44
- Public order 33
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 16
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- PE6 8 residents
- 14,083
9 female, 7 male
Age bands in PE6 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 24%
2,272 residents
1,352 residents
3,092 residents
3,976 residents
3,381 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PE6 8 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
THE DEEPINGS PRACTICE
GODSEY LANE, MARKET DEEPING, PETERBOROUGH, PE6 8DD
ODS code C83026
841 m
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
- 0.1 miles
Fraser Close
BCT · Deeping St James
- 0.1 miles
Shops
BCT · Deeping St James
- 0.1 miles
Wren Close
BCT · Market Deeping
- 0.1 miles
Shops
BCT · Deeping St James
- 0.2 miles
96 Thackers Way
BCT · Market Deeping
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Kesteven 014C, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
28,690 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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
- 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
Recorded crime
651 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 277 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.