Postcode insights

PE6 8BL

Althorpe Close

Market & West Deeping

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Detailed insights for PE6 8BL

Overview

Postcode PE6 8BL is located in an urban city, within the Market & West Deeping ward of South Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Deeping area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Market Deeping is £56,479 per year. The nearest station is Stamford (Lincs), about 6.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is John Eve Park Playing Field.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Market Deeping has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Market Deeping has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Market Deeping is £56,479 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from PE6 8BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Market Deeping near PE6 8BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stamford (Lincs) located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE6 8BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJohn Eve Park Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to John Eve Park Playing Field
0.3 miSandringham Way Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Sandringham Way Play Area
0.3 miRectory PaddockSmallWalking directions to Rectory Paddock

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
278.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.81(-77%)
Burglary
3.9(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.9(-77%)
Other crime
1.95(-17%)
Vehicle crime
1.95(-53%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
95.5%
Other Asian
6
1.93%
Other White
5
1.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
38.66%
Level 3 (A level)
61
22.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
18.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.9%
Apprenticeship
13
4.83%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
48.09%
Owns outright
57
43.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.34%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Market & West Deeping

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£238K – £366K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Market & West Deeping area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Market & West Deeping over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£345,000£294
Semi-Detached24£245,000£292
Terraced10£196,500£284
Flats5£140,000£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Market & West Deeping

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market & West Deeping.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,500£152,000£173,500£165,250
2017£275,000£139,500£192,000£150,000
2018£297,000£127,500£195,000£158,000
2019£304,000£162,500£198,000£173,750
2020£304,998£160,000£216,000£162,500
2021£309,995£136,500£191,250£205,000
2022£355,000£163,000£259,500£235,000
2023£382,500£155,500£232,500£199,975
2024£343,750£130,000£240,500£215,000
2025£345,000£141,250£237,000£205,000
2026£335,000£140,000£258,500£202,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market & West Deeping.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Market & West Deeping.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£181£212£215
2017£223£181£208£207
2018£242£183£238£229
2019£243£216£231£235
2020£246£263£257£236
2021£259£201£243£251
2022£287£261£287£271
2023£275£249£286£297
2024£291£232£264£259
2025£289£258£265£287
2026£306£232£285£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Market & West Deeping.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Market & West Deeping in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE6 8BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE6 8BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 May 202614, Althorpe Close, Peterborough, PE6 8BLDetachedFreehold£405,000
31 Oct 20255, Belton Close, Peterborough, PE6 8BNDetachedFreehold£277,500
21 Mar 20253, Belton Close, Peterborough, PE6 8BNDetachedFreehold£429,000
07 Mar 202515, Belton Close, Peterborough, PE6 8BNDetachedFreehold£420,000
06 Jun 20256, Cedar Close, Peterborough, PE6 8BDDetachedFreehold£302,600

Schools

In the PE6 8BL postcode area, located within Market Deeping, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE6 8BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWilliam Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMarket Deeping Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryLinchfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE6 8BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE6 8BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miFamily Shopper14 High Street, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8EBWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodGodseys Lane, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8HTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Kesteven district (2025-26).

Band A£1,458
Band B£1,701
Band C£1,944
Band D£2,187
Band E£2,673
Band F£3,159
Band G£3,645
Band H£4,374

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE6 8BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ashley John Baxter

Market & West Deeping - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Pam Byrd

Market & West Deeping - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Virginia Elizabeth Moran

Market & West Deeping - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

John Hayes

South Holland and The Deepings - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictSouth KestevenE07000141
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Holland and The DeepingsE14001487
ParishMarket DeepingE04005927
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Market DeepingE02005488
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Kesteven 013AE01026334
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about PE6 8BL

Is PE6 8BL (Market Deeping) safe?

The area around PE6 8BL records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PE6 8BL?

The median sale price around PE6 8BL in Market Deeping is £290,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE6 8BL?

There are 3 schools close to PE6 8BL, including William Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery School (Good), Market Deeping Community Primary School (Good) and Linchfield Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE6 8BL?

PE6 8BL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,913 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE6 8BL (Market Deeping) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Holland and The Deepings covering PE6 8BL is John Hayes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ashley John Baxter (Independent), Pam Byrd (Independent) and Virginia Elizabeth Moran (Independent).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.