22,036TOTAL POPULATION
9,136HOUSEHOLDS
3.6%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£37,440AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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PE10 POSTCODE REGION

Peterborough (PE10)

The PE10 postcode area is located in the Peterborough postcode town region, within the county of Lincolnshire, and contains a total of 791 individual postcodes.

There are 34 electoral wards in the PE10 postcode area, including Boston, Bourne, Chatteris, Downham Market, Hunstanton, Huntingdon, King's Lynn, March, Peterborough, Sandringham, Skegness, Spalding, Spilsby, St Ives, St Neots, Stamford, Swaffham, Wisbech which come under the local authority of the South Kesteven Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 25% of people in PE10 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of PE10 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The PE10 postcode covers the High Ferry to Wilsford area in the Peterborough district of East Anglia in the United Kingdom. The area is part of the historic county of Lincolnshire and the postcode district covers an approximate 16.88 square miles. It includes the villages of Bourne, Langtoft and Lound, as well as smaller hamlets such as Amcotts, Corby Glen and Toft.

The PE10 postcode is bounded by the PE12 postcode to the west, the NG34 postcode to the east and the PE11 postcode to the south. According to the latest census, the population of the postcode area stands at a little over 14,000.

The local economy is mainly driven by farming and tourism, while the larger local settlements serve as local service centres for the surrounding villages. Protected nature reserves at Langtoft Fen and Thurlby Common provide a peaceful contrast to the hustle and bustle of life in the larger towns of Stamford and Peterborough.

With a range of transport options, the area is well-connected to the rest of the East Anglian region. Regular bus services connect Bourne and the surrounding villages to the larger post towns of Bourne, Stamford, Spalding, Grantham and Peterborough. Raillinks and good road links make it easy to get around the region.

There are a range of local amenities and services available. Primary schools in the area include Tattershall C of E Primary School and Glebe Primary School, while secondary schools are provided by the Deepings School in Market Deeping or Bourne Academy in Bourne. Peterborough City Council and South Kesteven District Council provide local government services, and for leisure and recreation, there are several parks, recreation grounds and public open spaces, as well as regional attractions such as the suburban RAF Wittering.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in PE10 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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PE10Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire

The county of Lincolnshire

PE10 is located in the county of Lincolnshire, in England.

Lincolnshire has a total population of 1,073,300, making it the 18th largest county in the UK.

Lincolnshire has a total area of 2693 square miles, and a population density of 153 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Lincolnshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodePE10
Postal TownPeterborough
MSOA NameSouth Kesteven 010
LSOA NameSouth Kesteven 010B
CountyLincolnshire
RegionLincolnshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthoritySouth Kesteven
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

PE10 Electoral Wards

The postal region of PE10, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Aslackby
Austerby
Bourne
Bourne Eau
Bulby
Cawthorpe
Counter Drain
Dowsby
Dunsby
Dyke
East Glen
Edenham
Glen
Graby
Grimsthorpe
Guthram Gowt
Haconby
Hanthorpe
Hawthorpe
Irnham
Keisby
Kirkby Underwood
Lenton
Manthorpe
Millthorpe
Morton
Northorpe
Obthorpe Lodge
Rippingale
Stainfield near Bourne
Thurlby by Bourne
Toft
Tongue End
Twenty
Witham on the Hill
Browse Postcodes in PE10

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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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