PE28 5DF Huntingdonshire
Live postcode, introduced March 2026. Ward: Sawtry. Region: East of England.
Streets
- Toll Bar Way, Huntingdonshire: 3 addresses
- A1(M), Blyth: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Huntingdonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,556 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,704 | £1,988 | £2,272 | £2,556 | £3,124 | £3,693 | £4,261 | £5,113 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (30% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 4 addresses are between 9 m and 12 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Cotton Close Sawtry | 280 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Gridserve Charging Stations | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 62.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wellside Surgery | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 1.6 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Sawtry Dental Surgery | 1.5 km |
| Hospital | Royal Papworth Hospital | 10.6 km |
| Police station | Cambridgeshire Constabulary HQ | 12.0 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest JR Green Newsagent, Sawtry Cashzone | 720 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 670 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 920 m² | 1.2 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.2 ha | 850 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,050 m² | 600 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Manor House Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 490 m west. 5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Manor House Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m west |
| Site of Sawtry Judith village adjoining Archers Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south |
| Sawtry moat and shrunken medieval village | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| High Holborn Hill | Hill | 1.1 km west |
| Archer's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km south |
| Aversley Wood | Wood | 1.6 km south-west |
| Oak Grove | Wood | 2.0 km south |
| Hermitage Grove | Wood | 2.1 km south |
| Dell Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the postcode's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 21% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 Toll Bar Way.