PE8 4BS is a well-regarded residential area on Herne Road, 0.5km from Oundle in Oundle. Administratively it sits within Oundle ward and the Corby constituency.
For serious buyers, PE8 4BS is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £658k, down 11.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PE8 4BS are sourced from Output Area E00188946 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HERNE ROAD, PE8 4BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERNE ROAD, PE8 4BS.
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£ 49,200 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE8 4BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PE8 4BS combines high owner-occupation (66%), strong property values (£658k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £658k. Property prices are trending down 11.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE8 4BS. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 762,500
14 sales · Mean £ 753,532
Terraced
£ 262,750
4 sales · Mean £ 266,375
Semi-Detached
£ 297,500
2 sales · Mean £ 297,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE8 4BS is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Prince William School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- The Chinatown Restaurant0.5 km
- The Greedy Piglet0.6 km
- Cookies Bakers & Confectioners Ltd0.4 km
- Dexters Of Oundle Ltd.0.4 km
- The Coffee Tavern0.4 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- Waitrose0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Eastern Spices0.7 km
- New Yangtze River Takeaway0.6 km
- The Blue Marlin0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Rose And Crown0.5 km
- The Ship Inn0.6 km
- The Stahl Theatre At Oundle School0.7 km
- The Talbot Hotel0.5 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Amps Fine Wines0.4 km
- Boots0.4 km
- Trendalls Ltd0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Corby15.3 km
- Peterborough18.2 km
- Stamford18.9 km
Bus Stops
- Prince William School0.2 km
- Co-op Store0.3 km
- Old Town Hall0.4 km
- Old Town Hall0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PE84BS · Data under Open Government Licence