PE5 7XH

POSTCODE

PE5 7XH is a postcode in Wittering.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.5844, -0.3932
OS grid TL089997 (508,961, 299,723)
IMD England
7/10
#22184
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
MoM -38% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4XHJM4+QP
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East of England
Region

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.
22184
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22184 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 & Wales
See sold prices in PE5

Police Recorded Crime near PE5 7XH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PE5 7XH

Counts are for Wittering 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 —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

18
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,796
White Brit.91.1%
Other White3.2%
+ other · 5.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,796
Christian63.7%
No religion30.2%
Not answered3.6%
+ other · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,793
50–6425.5%
35–4917.7%
65–7413.2%
75–848.3%
25–347.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%

Households

Total households: 778
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.8%
Single family household, all members 66+15.6%
One person: aged 66+13.4%
One person: other10.7%
+ 9 other households · 28.2%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Wansford (Nene Valley Railway)

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway)

    Rail

    6.8 km straight lineabout 85 min
  • Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway)

    Rail

    8.1 km straight lineabout 101 min

Coordinates & Location for PE5 7XH

England
Country
Peterborough
Local Authority
Wittering
Ward
Peterborough
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PE5 7XH
Coordinates
52.5844, -0.3932
Grid reference
TL089997
Easting
508,961
Northing
299,723
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4XHJM4+QP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Peterborough
ITL Region
Peterborough
National Park
Non-National Park

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

Administrative Information

Peterborough
Local Authority
Council Area
North West Cambridgeshire E14001401
Constituency
E14001401
Cambridgeshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Wittering
Constituency code
E14001401
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Sutton
International Territorial Level
Peterborough

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
Peterborough
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06H
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Peterborough 018A E01015627
E01015627
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Peterborough 018 E02003254
E02003254
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Peterborough 018A E01015627
E01015627
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Peterborough 018 E02003254
E02003254
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:39 AM5:52 PM
7:39 AM
Sunrise
5:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
5:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2002
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> Present
August 2002 — Introduced
Postcode PE5 7XH introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01015627 and MSOA E02003254 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22184
Present — Active
Postcode PE5 7XH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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