PE8 5DL postcode in North Northamptonshire, England

PE8 5DL is a postcode in North Northamptonshire, in the Oundle ward. 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 5DL is, and what is near it

Map of PE8 5DL and what is near it Map of PE8 5DL: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the PE8 5 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PE8 5AQ: also in PE8 5PE8 5DA: also in PE8 5PE8 5DB: also in PE8 5PE8 5DE: also in PE8 5PE8 5DF: also in PE8 5PE8 5DG: also in PE8 5PE8 5DJ: also in PE8 5PE8 5DN: also in PE8 5PE8 5DP: also in PE8 5PE8 5DQ: also in PE8 5PE8 5DW: also in PE8 5PE8 5EA: also in PE8 5PE8 5EB: also in PE8 5PE8 5ED: also in PE8 5PE8 5EE: also in PE8 5PE8 5EF: also in PE8 5PE8 5EJ: also in PE8 5PE8 5EL: also in PE8 5PE8 5EN: also in PE8 5PE8 5EP: also in PE8 5PE8 5EQ: also in PE8 5PE8 5EW: also in PE8 5PE8 5EY: also in PE8 5 School 2.5 kmSchool 4.1 kmWansford 5.7 km2 places, 7.2–7.6 kmGP 9.9 kmStamford station 10.9 kmCorby station 15.0 kmOundle PE8 5DL Map of PE8 5DL and what is near it Map of PE8 5DL: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the PE8 5 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 4.1 kmWansford 5.7 km2 places, 7.2–7.6 kmGP 9.9 kmStamford station 10.9 kmCorby station 15.0 kmOundle PE8 5DL
  • PE8 5DL
  • Other postcodes in PE8 5: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5496, longitude -0.4909)

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 5DL?

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 5DL?

Every home and business at PE8 5DL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

North Northamptonshire: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Northamptonshire: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across North Northamptonshire.

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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 5DL?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Northamptonshire Council's days for PE8 5DL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: 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 5DL 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 5DL.

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 5DL: 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 5DL 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.

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Source: 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 5DL?

Homes in PE8 5 sold for a typical £610,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 39 sales, up 16.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£610,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£522,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 16.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £685,000 27 sales
  • Semi-detached £357,500 6 sales
  • Terraced £335,000 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in PE8 5DL

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in PE8 5DL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 May 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near PE8 5DL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,030 homes in the neighbourhood around PE8 5DL. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PE8 5DL

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 A, the most common, is £1,616.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 200 (19%)£1,616
Band Babout 150 (15%)£1,885
Band Cabout 90 (9%)£2,155
Band Dabout 110 (11%)£2,424
Band Eabout 140 (14%)£2,963
Band Fabout 160 (16%)£3,501
Band Gabout 170 (17%)£4,040
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,848

When the homes were built

  1. 26% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 19% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 2020 or later

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 5DL is in (ONS area E01027050), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 5DL?

The nearest open schools to PE8 5DL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PE8 5DL, and how we find them

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 5DL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PE8 5DL is Stamford Rail Station, 10.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Stamford Rail Station Railway station 10.9 kmDrive
  • Corby Rail Station Railway station 15.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Apethorpe Village DRT, 55 m away.

More stations near PE8 5DL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PE8 5DL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PE8 5DL, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 5DL?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PE8 5DL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Podpoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.3 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PE8 5DL?

The nearest to the centre of PE8 5DL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 5DL?

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.

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 vets are near PE8 5DL?

The nearest vets to the centre of PE8 5DL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 5DL in a conservation area?

The centre of PE8 5DL 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 5DL?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of PE8 5DL in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PE8 5DL

Ward
Oundle
Parish
Apethorpe
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around PE8 5DL

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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