PE28 0LJ

POSTCODE

A Riseley postcode in Bedford, a 189-minute walk from Wellingborough Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wellingborough Rail Station

    Rail

    15.1 km straight lineabout 189 min
  • St Neots Rail Station

    Rail

    16.6 km straight lineabout 207 min
  • Huntingdon Rail Station

    Rail

    17.9 km straight lineabout 224 min

Bus stops

  • Chestnut Farmhouse

    Bus · opp · north-east

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Chestnut Farmhouse

    Bus · o/s · west

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Shay Lane

    Bus · opp · south

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • Shay Lane

    Bus · adj · north

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PE28 0
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PE28 0 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 70 sales

PE28 0LJ has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the PE28 0 sector.

Average price
£452,476
Median price: £388,750
Median -9.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 70 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £248,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£740k£494k£248k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£248,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
PE28 0JG
£383,000 · 2026-07-27 · Detached · Freehold
PE28 0JD
£600,000 · 2026-07-22 · Detached · Freehold
PE28 0BF
£194,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
PE28 0HJ
£700,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
PE28 0AG
£400,000 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
PE28 0AU
£295,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
PE28 0BA
£600,000 · 2026-05-29 · Detached · Freehold
PE28 0LJ
£500,000 · 2026-05-22 · Terraced · Freehold
PE28 0QN
£431,000 · 2026-05-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PE28 0YY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PE28 0LJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PE28 0LJ

Counts are for Riseley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
19113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

16
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bedford 001 (E02003616)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£75,512

£64,599–£88,269

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,562

£42,220–£55,855

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,934

£43,374–£50,785

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£41,982

£36,831–£47,853

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,456
White Brit.93.3%
Other White2.5%
White Irish0.8%
White & Black Caribbean0.6%
Caribbean0.5%
+ 9 other groups · 2.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,456
Christian55.6%
No religion36.4%
Not answered7.2%
Jewish0.3%
Other religion0.3%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,456
50–6428.4%
65–7416.3%
35–4915.1%
75–849.6%
10–156.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.0%

Households

Total households: 618
Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.7%
Single family household, all members 66+18.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.7%
One person: aged 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.6%
+ 8 other households · 24.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19856
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19856 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PE28 0LJ

England
Country
Bedford
Local Authority
Riseley
Ward
Bedford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PE28 0LJ
Coordinates
52.3099, -0.4543
Grid reference
TL054690
Easting
505,474
Northing
269,098
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X8G5W+X7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Bedford
ITL Region
Bedford
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Bedford
Local Authority
Council Area
North Bedfordshire E14001384
Constituency
E14001384
Bedfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Riseley
Constituency code
E14001384
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Dean and Shelton
International Territorial Level
Bedford

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bedfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bedford 001A E01017540
E01017540
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bedford 001 E02003616
E02003616
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bedford 001A E01017540
E01017540
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bedford 001 E02003616
E02003616
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:46 AM4:45 PM
6:46 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
9 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:46 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 59 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2000
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> Present
June 2000 — Introduced
Postcode PE28 0LJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01017540 and MSOA E02003616 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19856
Present — Active
Postcode PE28 0LJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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