PE29 2DB Huntingdonshire
Live postcode, introduced June 2000. Ward: Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots. Region: East of England.
Streets
- Pettit Road, Godmanchester: 44 addresses
- White Hart Lane, Godmanchester: 5 addresses
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 C (42% of about 710 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
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 49 addresses are between 11 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Ravenshoe Godmanchester | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Huntingdon | 2.0 km |
| Car parks | Riverside Long Stay Car Park | 1.8 km |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 2.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 51.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Priory Fields Surgery | 2.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest J G Clifford Dispensing Chemist | 900 m |
| NHS dentists | Unit 3 | 2.0 km |
| Hospital | Hinchingbrooke Hospital | 3.3 km |
| Police station | Huntingdon Police Station | 2.5 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Godmanchester, Godmanchester | 410 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Buttermel Meadow 1.1 ha | 660 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 690 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Godmanchester South Side Allotments 1.4 ha | 420 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tudor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m west. 84 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tudor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m west |
| Moated site 170m east of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 730 m north-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m north-west |
| The Chinese Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m west |
| Huntingdon Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km north-west |
| Huntingdon Castle (Castle Hills): a motte and bailey castle and Civil War fieldwork | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Island | Island | 1.0 km west |
| Emmanuel Knoll Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km east |
| Cook's Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km north |
| Garkie's Mill Lade | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km north-west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km east |
| Offord Hill | Hill | 2.6 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 39 | 49 |
10 of the postcode's 49 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 | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 47% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Pettit Road.