PE8 5SL

Thrapston · North Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Peterborough
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Postcode district
PE8
Postcode sector
PE8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE8 5XD 1.2 km
PE8 5SG 1.2 km
NN14 3NZ 1.2 km
PE8 5SR 1.3 km
NN14 3ED 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE8 5SL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE8
Postcode sector
PE8 5
Latitude
52.434058
Longitude
-0.496365
British National Grid easting
502,320
British National Grid northing
282,848

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Electoral ward
Thrapston · E05016232
Parish or community
E04006751
Output area
E00172233
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 010A · E01027031
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 010 · E02005630

Postcode source versions

Explore PE8

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Rectory Farm Barns, The Hayloft, Achurch, Peterborough, PE8 5SL 14 August 2025 £895,000
The Old Bakehouse, Achurch, Peterborough, PE8 5SL 21 March 2025 £715,000
3, Achurch, Peterborough, PE8 5SL 29 April 2022 £404,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Trinity Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km
  2. Titchmarsh Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 3
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
57

28 female, 29 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.7
PE8 5 residents
3,930

Age bands in PE8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

489 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

324 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.3%

595 residents

Age 45 to 64
35%

1,282 residents

Age 65 and over
26.5%

970 residents

This postcode contained 1.5% 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.

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

2

within 5 km

  • NENE VALLEY SURGERY

    GREEN LANE, THRAPSTON, KETTERING, NN14 4QL

    ODS code K83065

    4.7 km

  • THE MEADOWS SURGERY

    MEADOW LANE, THRAPSTON, KETTERING, NN14 4GD

    ODS code K83616

    4.8 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

  • Phone Box

    BCT · Achurch

    0.0 miles
  • Phone Box

    BCT · Achurch

    0.0 miles
  • Phone Box

    BCT · Achurch

    0.0 miles
  • Phone Box

    BCT · Achurch

    0.0 miles
  • Achurch DRT

    BCT · Achurch

    0.0 miles

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.

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
1
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 £715,000 from 3 recorded sales in PE8 5SL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Northamptonshire is £256,610 in June 2026, up 3.4% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Trinity Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 3 events.

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