11,679TOTAL POPULATION
5,398HOUSEHOLDS
6.0%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£29,120AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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PE24 POSTCODE REGION

Peterborough (PE24)

The PE24 postcode area is located in the Peterborough postcode town region, within the county of Lincolnshire, and contains a total of 604 individual postcodes.

There are 64 electoral wards in the PE24 postcode area, including Boston, Bourne, Chatteris, Downham Market, Hunstanton, Huntingdon, King's Lynn, March, Peterborough, Sandringham, Skegness, Spalding, Spilsby, St Ives, St Neots, Stamford, Swaffham, Wisbech which come under the local authority of the East Lindsey Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 11% of people in PE24 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of PE24 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The PE24 postcode is situated in the Peterborough district of Cambridgeshire in the East of England. It covers mainly the villages and settlements of Chapel Point, Cowbit, Crowland, Deeping St. James, Donington, Gedney Hill and Sutton St. Edmund.

The closest major towns are Peterborough to the west and Spalding to the south. The postcode is a rural area, with its surrounding countryside providing much of its beauty, from flat agricultural landscapes to rolling hills, rivers and waterways.

Cowbit is home to a popular country park, known locally as Cowbit Sands, which has great paths for walking and cycling, a children's play area and a café. Crowland is a village surrounded by scenic wetlands and rich wildlife. The town is also associated with its famous abbey, which is a popular tourist attraction.

The area is serviced by a number of local amenities, including primary schools at Cowbit, Crowland and Sutton St. Edmund, and a secondary school at Spalding. There are also several local bus services providing transportation to major towns and cities in the area.

Residents of the area have access to a range of leisure activities. For nature lovers, there's farming and forestry, fishing, birdwatching, wild swimming, and horse riding. Sightseers can visit a number of nearby attractions, such as the East Coast Natureway, Anglesey Abbey, the Prize Fighting Museum, and historic castles and abbeys.

The PE24 postcode is well connected to major roads like the A16 and the A47. It is also within two hours driving distance of London. Local airports at Cambridge and Peterborough offer flights to domestic and international destinations.

PE24 enjoys a moderate climate, with average temperatures ranging from 9°C to 19°C in June and 1°C to 12°C in January. The area averages 880 hours of sunshine per year.

ThePE24 postcode offers a rural and tranquil environment with great amenities and links to other parts of the country. It is an ideal area for families looking for a mix of natural beauty and ease of access.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in PE24 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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PE24Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire

The county of Lincolnshire

PE24 is located in the county of Lincolnshire, in England.

Lincolnshire has a total population of 1,073,300, making it the 18th largest county in the UK.

Lincolnshire has a total area of 2693 square miles, and a population density of 153 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Lincolnshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodePE24
Postal TownPeterborough
MSOA NameEast Lindsey 017
LSOA NameEast Lindsey 017A
CountyLincolnshire
RegionLincolnshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityEast Lindsey
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

PE24 Electoral Wards

The postal region of PE24, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Addlethorpe
Ailby
Alford
Anderby
Anderby Creek
Ashington End
Asserby
Asserby Turn
Authorpe Row
Bilsby
Bilsby Field
Bonthorpe
Bratoft
Burgh le Marsh
Candlesby
Chapel St Leonards
Claxby
Croft
Cumberworth
Farlesthorpe
Firsby
Friskney
Friskney Eaudyke
Great Steeping
Gunby
East Lindsey
Habertoft
Hasthorpe
Helsey
Hogsthorpe
Huttoft
Ingoldmells
Irby in the Marsh
Listoft
Markby
Mawthorpe
Mill Hill
Monksthorpe
Mumby
New England
Orby
Rigsby
Saleby
Scremby
Seacroft
Seathorne
Skegness
Skendleby Psalter
Slackholme End
Sloothby
Small End
Thoresthorpe
Thorpe Culvert
Thorpe Fendykes
Thorpe St Peter
Thurlby
Wainfleet All Saints
Wainfleet Bank
Wainfleet St Mary
Wainfleet Tofts
Well
Welton le Marsh
Willoughby
Willoughby High Drain
Winthorpe
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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