Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 3.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£355,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
School applications
We've matched the postcode to Cambridgeshire.
You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.
Huntingdonshire is the district council. School applications go through Cambridgeshire.
Apply for a primary place via CambridgeshireApply for a secondary placeAdmissions and composite prospectus guidanceHome education — find your councilHome education guidance
GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.
Coordinates & Location for PE28 5QL
Postcode
PE28 5QL
Coordinates
52.4331, -0.2768
Grid reference
TL172830
Easting
517,248
Northing
283,070
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4XCPMF+67
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sawtry
Travel to Work
Huntingdon
ITL Region
Huntingdonshire
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
30499
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30499 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · PE28 5QL
HM Land Registry · Huntingdonshire
Average price
£355,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £355,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Not enough monthly sales for chart with current filter.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near PE28 5QL
England & WalesCrime trends · near PE28 5QL
Counts are for Sawtry electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY +28%
23132
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.7%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Christian48.5%
No religion44.9%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6421.1%
35–4918.7%
25–3413.6%
65–7411.8%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%
Households
Other16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.8%
All members 66+15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
Any member 66+9.8%
+ 7 other households · 29.8%
Administrative Information
Huntingdonshire
Local Authority
Council AreaHuntingdon E14001298
Constituency
E14001298Cambridgeshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Sawtry
Constituency code
E14001298
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Sawtry
International Territorial Level
Huntingdonshire
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Cambridgeshire
NHS EnglandEast 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
Cambridgeshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06H
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Huntingdonshire 004C E01018193
E01018193MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Huntingdonshire 004 E02003756
E02003756LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Huntingdonshire 004C E01018193
E01018193MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Huntingdonshire 004 E02003756
E02003756Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
5:48 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
12 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:48 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2000
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> PresentJune 2000 — Introduced
Postcode PE28 5QL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 30499
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01018193 and MSOA E02003756 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PE28 5QL 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
Schools near PE28 5QL
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 20%
Attainment 8
49.4
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 21%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
50%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Explore the full Huntingdonshire
See local data, transport links, deprivation trends and more for the broader area — all in one place.