Measuring the distances…
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Thinking of living at PE6 7DQ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
You'll mostly drive: the nearest station, supermarket, GP are all over 1 km away.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Clare Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 91% met the expected standard |
| Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy | Primary | 2.8 km | 63% met the expected standard |
| Northborough Primary School | Primary | 3.7 km | 74% met the expected standard |
| William Law CofE Primary School | Primary | 4.3 km | 63% met the expected standard |
| Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Primary | 5.0 km | 95% met the expected standard |
| Arthur Mellows Village College | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 46.5 · 10.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ken Stimpson Academy | Secondary | 4.5 km | Attainment 8: 41.7 · 7.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Deepings School | Secondary | 5.0 km | Attainment 8: 38.6 · 3.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Queen Katharine Academy | Secondary | 6.0 km | Attainment 8: 32.5 · 4.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Iqra Academy | Independent | 5.7 km | 10.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near PE6 7DQ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | Arthur Mellows Village College | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Skiing | Tallington Lakes Ski Slope | 4.3 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Bannatyne's Health Club | 3.9 km | 1 |
| Squash | Werrington Leisure Centre | 4.5 km | 1 |
| Tennis | Werrington Leisure Centre | 4.5 km | 1 |
| Bowls | Barnack Bowls Club | 4.7 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Barnack Cricket Club | 4.7 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Peterborough, a drive away (9.0 km), with 5.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Kings Cross.
The nearest bus stop is Rose Cottage, 200 m away, with a bus about every 20 minutes on weekdays (routes 4P, 201, 202); 12 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 50 minutes away by public transport (22 by car).
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is John Clare Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (750 m); 91% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Arthur Mellows Village College, 2.4 km away; Attainment 8: 46.5 · 10.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group, 4.0 km away, with Premier express (Helpston convenience store) closer still (900 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Glinton Surgery (2.8 km), with The Chemist Shop the closest pharmacy (2.8 km).
For a haircut, Marrkeys Wee Barber Shop is 4.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Peterborough City Hospital, 10 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 61% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
John Clare Cottage Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and The Bluebell the nearest pub (500 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 55 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 289 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 42% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 227 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Welland Gardens, 4.6 km away; for exercise, Tarts swimming pool (4.2 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Rutland Water Sykes Lane, 14 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.1 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
6 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, East Midlands is 66 km away, and London Luton, with far more destinations, 83 km.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.