Sharpe's Close Bourne, South Kesteven
17 addresses across 1 postcode (PE10), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35801701.
12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7, D: 3, E: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in South Kesteven costs £2,260 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises. The nearest railway station is Stamford (Lincs), about 15.3 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, The Well Head Fields, is about 750 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 17 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Hereward Medical Centre, about 620 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (12). Built: 1976-1982 (6); 1983-1990 (4); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
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 street: most are in band C (41% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 street's addresses are about 17 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE10 9SE | 38% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stamford (Lincs) 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.3 km |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 17 within 800 m; nearest Sainsburys Bourne | 500 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bourne | 610 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 63.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hereward Medical Centre | 620 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 420 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 770 m |
| Hospital | Stamford & Rutland Hospital | 14.3 km |
| Police station | Bourne Police Station | 650 m |
| Cash machines | Shell Bourne, South Road | 870 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest The Well Head Fields 10 ha | 750 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 660 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,020 m² | 1.8 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bourne Castle, a scheduled monument, 880 m south-east. 40 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bourne Castle | Scheduled monument | 880 m south-east |
| Car Dyke, S of Dyke | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 900 m south-east |
| Bourne Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Pillar Wood | Wood | 1.6 km west |
| Auster Wood | Wood | 2.0 km south-west |
| Ogrey Spinney | Wood | 2.3 km south |
| Galley Hill | Hill | 4.2 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 17 | 17 |
None of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne Westfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bourne Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bourne Grammar School Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's PE10 9NJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Starbucks PE10 9NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Thurstan Close (4); On or near Cedar Drive (3); On or near Hazelwood Drive (2); On or near Sharpe'S Close (1); On or near Bramley Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PE10 9SE: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
Saxon Way · Ash Grove · Rowan Way · Viking Close · Thurstan Close · Oak Crescent · Beech Avenue · Tarragon Way · Godwin Close · Hazelwood Drive · Cedar Drive · Torfrida Drive
All the streets in PE10 and across South Kesteven.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.