Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Prince William School is the nearest published school at 843 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PE8 5PA
Thrapston · North Northamptonshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Thrapston
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire
- Postcode district
- PE8
- Postcode sector
- PE8 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PE8 5PA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 March 2011
- Postcode area
- PE
- Postcode district
- PE8
- Postcode sector
- PE8 5
- Latitude
- 52.474260
- Longitude
- -0.473425
- British National Grid easting
- 503,785
- British National Grid northing
- 287,352
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- North Northamptonshire · E06000061
- Electoral ward
- Thrapston · E05016232
- Parish or community
- E04006710
- Westminster constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire · E14001179
- Output area
- E00137486
- Lower layer super output area
- North Northamptonshire 010A · E01027031
- Middle layer super output area
- North Northamptonshire 010 · E02005630
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
Explore PE8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 1
- 843 m
Prince William School
Academy sponsor led
- 927 m
Oundle School
Other independent school
- 1.2 km
Laxton Junior School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 233
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 70
- Anti social behaviour 50
- Public order 20
- Criminal damage and arson 20
- Shoplifting 18
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 2
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- PE8 5 residents
- 3,930
1 female, 1 male
Age bands in PE8 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 35%
- Age 65 and over
- 26.5%
489 residents
324 residents
595 residents
1,282 residents
970 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PE8 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.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
OUNDLE
THE SURGERY, GLAPTHORN ROAD, OUNDLE, PETERBOROUGH, PE8 4JA
ODS code K83023
1.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
The Mill
BCT · Barnwell
- 0.3 miles
The Mill
BCT · Barnwell
- 0.3 miles
The Mill
BCT · Barnwell
- 0.3 miles
The Mill
BCT · Barnwell
- 0.5 miles
Aft. Setchells Yard
BCT · Oundle
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 010A, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
22,474 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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
Recorded crime
233 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 70 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.