PE8 4EJ postcode in Oundle, North Northamptonshire
PE8 4EJ is a postcode in Oundle, in the Oundle ward of North Northamptonshire. It is in the Corby and East Northamptonshire parliamentary constituency and the Northamptonshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where PE8 4EJ is, and what is near it
- PE8 4EJ
- Other postcodes in PE8 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 GP practice
- 9 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4812, longitude -0.4725)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PE8 4EJ?
- North NorthamptonshireCouncil, for all local services North Northamptonshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PE8 4EJ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorthamptonshirePolice force area
- Corby and East NorthamptonshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Lee Barron (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Lee Barron
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at PE8 4EJ?
Every home and business at PE8 4EJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 94% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
North Northamptonshire: 95%
North Northamptonshire: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across North Northamptonshire.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at PE8 4EJ?
BinDayBuddy has not read North Northamptonshire Council's days for PE8 4EJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for PE8 4EJ on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is PE8 4EJ at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PE8 4EJ.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across North Northamptonshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PE8 4EJ: 5,620 properties in North Northamptonshire are at high risk (2.9% of all its properties). All the figures for North Northamptonshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of PE8 4EJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near PE8 4EJ?
Homes in PE8 4 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £452,500 36 sales
- Semi-detached £327,500 13 sales
- Terraced £240,500 12 sales
- Flat or maisonette £158,750 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PE8 district: a typical £370,000 from 203 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in PE8 4EJ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PE8 4EJ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at PE8 4EJ
The Food Standards Agency lists 4 food businesses at PE8 4EJ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near PE8 4EJ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around PE8 4EJ. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in North Northamptonshire for 2026‑27: £2,424. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,616 (band A) to £4,848 (band H); band B, the most common, is £1,885.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (15%) | £1,616 |
| Band B | about 140 (19%) | £1,885 |
| Band C | about 110 (15%) | £2,155 |
| Band D | about 80 (11%) | £2,424 |
| Band E | about 130 (18%) | £2,963 |
| Band F | about 100 (14%) | £3,501 |
| Band G | about 50 (7%) | £4,040 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,848 |
When the homes were built
- 29% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 16% 1983 to 1999
- 15% 2000 to 2009
- 12% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for North Northamptonshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PE8 4EJ is in (ONS area E01027048), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near PE8 4EJ?
The nearest open schools to PE8 4EJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to PE8 4EJ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PE8 4EJ is Corby Rail Station, 14.6 km away in a straight line.
- Corby Rail Station Railway station 14.6 kmDrive
- Peterborough Rail Station Railway station 18.3 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Victoria Yard, 68 m away.
More stations near PE8 4EJ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PE8 4EJ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PE8 4EJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Oundle Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01832 273408 500 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near PE8 4EJ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PE8 4EJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 1.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PE8 4EJ?
The nearest to the centre of PE8 4EJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Oundle House Dental Practice Phone 01832 270045 0 mWalk
- Townley House Dental Practice Phone 01832 272515 100 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to PE8 4EJ?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Fitzwilliam Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01733 261717 15.9 kmDrive
- Peterborough City Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01733 673758 17.4 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near PE8 4EJ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PE8 4EJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Abbott House - Oundle Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01832 277650 500 mWalk
- Polebrook Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01832 273256 3.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near PE8 4EJ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PE8 4EJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 4 Market Place Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 8:30am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01832 273512 300 mWalk
- Oundle Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01832 273531 400 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near PE8 4EJ?
The nearest vets to the centre of PE8 4EJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Oundle Veterinary Surgery 200 mWalk
- New Lodge Veterinary Centre 2.2 kmCycle
- Yarwell Veterinary Surgery 10.1 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is PE8 4EJ in a conservation area?
The centre of PE8 4EJ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near PE8 4EJ?
Police.uk records 51 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PE8 4EJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 2, other theft 1, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PE8 4EJ
- Ward
- Oundle
- Parish
- Oundle
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Oundle
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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