PE10 0LL South Kesteven
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Castle. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Main Street, Edenham: 33 addresses
- School Lane, Edenham: 2 addresses
- Church Lane, Edenham: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Scottlethorpe Road, Scottlethorpe: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Main Street, Scottlethorpe: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in South Kesteven in 2026-27: Band D £2,260 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,507 | £1,758 | £2,009 | £2,260 | £2,762 | £3,264 | £3,767 | £4,520 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (19% of about 1,260 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 8.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 3 TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD 22 YDS SOUTH OF SOUTH PORCH AT CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (CLARK AND ELSTON), grade II
- 41 AND 43, MAIN STREET, grade II
- 45, MAIN STREET, grade II
- CHURCHYARD CROSS 5 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH ST. MICHAEL, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, grade II
- SET OF THREE GRAVESTONES 23 YDS SW OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL (ONE TO JOHN DOUGHTY), grade II
- THE VICARAGE, grade II
- TOMB CHEST IN COURTYARD 16 YDS SSW FROM PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (THOMAS SPIER), grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 23 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 38 addresses are between 30 m and 37 m above sea level (33 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 45%, gigabit 45% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stamford (Lincs) 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.4 km (9.6 miles) |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Demand Responsive Area Edenham | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bourne | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 61 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bourne Galletly Practice Team | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Stamford & Rutland Hospital | 14.4 km (9 miles) |
| Police station | Lincolnshire Police | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Bourne, South Road | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,590 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 280 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 90 m north. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 90 m north |
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade I | 110 m north |
| Grimsthorpe Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pillar Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Galley Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| The Groves | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| The Hollow | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Stew Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 38 |
33 of the postcode's 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Kesteven: see them on the South Kesteven page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 53% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Main Street.