Deeping St. Nicholas
Built-up area in South Holland, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.726, -0.208 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 21 15 |
| Dialling code: | 01775 (Spalding) |
Deeping St. Nicholas is a small village and civil parish in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, set in the flat, reclaimed landscape of the Fens. It sits within the cluster known locally as The Deepings, not far from market towns such as Spalding and Market Deeping, with the low-lying fields and ditches shaped by historic drainage schemes and the nearby River Welland.
The local economy remains largely agricultural, with arable farming and market gardening prominent, while the village retains a quiet rural character with a parish church, primary school, village hall and community clubs. Its history and social life reflect the rhythms of fenland farming and reclamation, and many residents commute to nearby towns for work while valuing the close-knit community and open landscape.
Postcode districts covering Deeping St. Nicholas
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 10.6 miles17 km
- Grantham 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Boston 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Wisbech 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Spalding 4.5 miles7.3 km
- March 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Stamford 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Sleaford 20.7 miles33.2 km
- Bourne 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Market Deeping 5.6 miles9 km
- Whittlesey 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Oakham 22.2 miles35.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Crowland and Deeping St. Nicholas Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Cowbit Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Spalding Monks House Ward 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Pode Hole Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
- Crowland Built-up area 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Spalding St. Mary's Ward 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Spalding St. John's Ward 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Spalding Built-up area 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Weston Hills Built-up area 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Spalding Wygate Ward 5 miles8 km
- Deeping St. James Built-up area 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Borough Fen Parish 5.4 miles8.6 km
Example postcodes in Deeping St. Nicholas
PE11 3EN, PE11 3UR, PE11 3TH, PE11 3DB, PE11 3EX, PE11 3EL, PE11 7AL, PE11 3ER, PE11 3DG … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 47.4 miles76.3 km
- Luton Airport 59.2 miles95.3 km
- Spalding Railway Station 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Peterborough Railway Station 10.6 miles17.1 km
Hotels near Deeping St. Nicholas Ad
- Black Horse 6 miles9.6 km
- The Deeping Stage 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Woodlands Hotel 3 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Woodhouse Farm Lodge 5 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Cley Hall 4 5 miles8.1 km
- The Wishing Well 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Riverside Inn 8.7 miles14 km
- Newark Hotel Peterborough 10 miles16.1 km
Schools in Deeping St. Nicholas
- Deeping St Nicholas Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Fengate Archaeological site 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 10.8 miles17.4 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Burghley House Historic site 11.8 miles19 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Normanton Park Estate 18.3 miles29.5 km