PE8 4BU is a sought-after residential area on South Road, 0.3km from Oundle in Oundle. Administratively it sits within Oundle ward and the Corby constituency.
For serious buyers, PE8 4BU is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a eat, drink and be merry zone — areas dominated by food and entertainment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £503k. 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 4BU are sourced from Output Area E00188946 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH ROAD, PE8 4BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH ROAD, PE8 4BU.
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44
£ 49,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE8 4BU 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
PE8 4BU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £503k, 66% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE8 4BU. 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
£ 503,000
1 sales · Mean £ 503,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE8 4BU has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Prince William School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- The Chinatown Restaurant0.3 km
- The Greedy Piglet0.4 km
- Cookies Bakers & Confectioners Ltd0.2 km
- Dexters Of Oundle Ltd.0.2 km
- Tap & Kitchen Ltd0.9 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.2 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Eastern Spices0.5 km
- New Yangtze River Takeaway0.4 km
- The Blue Marlin0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Rose And Crown0.3 km
- The Ship Inn0.4 km
- The Stahl Theatre At Oundle School0.5 km
- The Talbot Hotel0.3 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Amps Fine Wines0.2 km
- Amps Fine Wines0.9 km
- Boots0.2 km
- Trendalls Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Corby15.1 km
- Peterborough18.2 km
- Stamford18.8 km
Bus Stops
- Co-op Store0.1 km
- Old Town Hall0.2 km
- Old Town Hall0.3 km
- New Street0.3 km
- Prince William School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PE84BU · Data under Open Government Licence