Windmill Close Deeping St James, South Kesteven
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE6), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35880642.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £255,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 14).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in South Kesteven costs £2,260 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Peterborough, about 11.6 km (7.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Church Field, is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Deepings Practice, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 70 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £323,500 | £323,500 | £323,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £197,000 | £197,000 | £197,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £235,000 | £195,000 | £275,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £367,500 | £340,000 | £395,000 |
| 2012 | 14 | £216,495 | £145,000 | £350,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2024 | 8 PE6 8PL | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 14 PE6 8PL | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 18 May 2021 | 8 PE6 8PL | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2020 | 7 PE6 8PL | Detached | £323,500 | |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 2 PE6 8PL | Terraced | £197,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 3 PE6 8PL | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 15 PE6 8PL | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2016 | 11 PE6 8PL | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2016 | 5 PE6 8PL | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2012 | 5 PE6 8PL | Detached | £299,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jul 2012 | 4 PE6 8PL | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 27 Jul 2012 | 1 PE6 8PL | Detached | £145,000 | New build. |
| 5 Jul 2012 | 10 PE6 8PL | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 3 PE6 8PL | Terraced | £168,995 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 2 PE6 8PL | Terraced | £157,500 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2012 | 8 PE6 8PL | Semi-detached | £174,995 | New build. |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 7 PE6 8PL | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 6 PE6 8PL | Detached | £242,995 | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 9 PE6 8PL | Semi-detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 25 May 2012 | 12 PE6 8PL | Detached | £350,000 | New build. |
| 25 May 2012 | 11 PE6 8PL | Detached | £345,000 | New build. |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 15 PE6 8PL | Detached | £189,995 | New build. |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 14 PE6 8PL | Detached | £159,120 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, end-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2011 (7); 2012 (4); 2012 onwards (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 2, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 3, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 4, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 5, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 6, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 7, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 9, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 10, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 11, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 12, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
- 15, Windmill Close, Deeping St. James
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (22% of about 1,500 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 5 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE6 8PL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE6 8NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE6 8NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE6 8PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) |
| Stamford (Lincs) 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millfield Road Deeping St James | 40 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 72.1 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Deepings Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Deeping St James Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest High Lock Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Peterborough City Hospital | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Police station | Market Deeping Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Esso Glinton, Glinton | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Field 1,750 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Jubilee Park 2.3 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,090 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Priory Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 490 m (0.3 miles) south. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Priory Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Church of St. James | Listed building, Grade I | 520 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Village cross and lock-up, Deeping St James | Scheduled monument | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Village Cross | Listed building, Grade I | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Bridge, Over the River Welland | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Deeping Gate Bridge Also in PETERBOROUGH | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Roman site, Priors Meadow | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Island | Island | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Werrington Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 16 |
7 of the street's 16 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deeping St James Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | No published inspection |
| The Deepings School | Secondary | 11–18 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Linchfield Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Market Deeping Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| William Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB Promotions PE6 8NN | Mobile caterer | 110 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Braeburn Lodge - Barchester Care PE6 8GP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| DRUFC Clubhouse Ltd PE6 8NJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Deepings Rugby Club PE6 8NJ | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Sam’s of Deeping Ltd PE6 8NT | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Turkish Grill and Pizza House PE6 8NT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sense PE6 8NW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Jimmy D's Playgroup & Out of School Club PE6 8PZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Deeping St James Community Primary School PE6 8PZ | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Deeping Local PE6 8PX | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Nova Pizzas PE6 8PX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Beijing Palace PE6 8PX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Mar 2025 |
| The Spice Merchant PE6 8PX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tyghes Close (38); On or near Windmill Close (12); On or near Churchfield Close (7); On or near Laxton Close (5); On or near Ermine Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 9 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
Nearby streets
Tyghes Close · Churchfield Close · Braeburn Road · Appletree Close · The Parslins · Millfield Road · Braeburn Road · Rycroft Avenue · Broadgate Lane · Tudor Place · Crowfields · Rycroft Close
All the streets in PE6 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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.