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 miles
- Grantham 22.1 miles
- Boston 18.7 miles
- Wisbech 16.2 miles
- Spalding 4.5 miles
- March 17.4 miles
- Stamford 12.6 miles
- Sleaford 20.7 miles
- Bourne 7.6 miles
- Market Deeping 5.6 miles
- Whittlesey 12.2 miles
- Oakham 22.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Crowland and Deeping St. Nicholas Ward 1.4 miles
- Cowbit Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Spalding Monks House Ward 3.6 miles
- Pode Hole Built-up area 4 miles
- Crowland Built-up area 4.1 miles
- Spalding St. Mary's Ward 4.1 miles
- Spalding St. John's Ward 4.3 miles
- Spalding Built-up area 4.5 miles
- Weston Hills Built-up area 4.9 miles
- Spalding Wygate Ward 5 miles
- Deeping St. James Built-up area 5.1 miles
- Borough Fen Parish 5.4 miles
Example postcodes in Deeping St. Nicholas
PE11 3EW, PE11 3AE, PE11 3EP, PE11 7AN, PE11 3DU, PE11 3DA, PE11 3EY, PE11 3EN, PE11 3TH … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 47.4 miles
- Luton Airport 59.2 miles
- Spalding Railway Station 4.8 miles
- Peterborough Railway Station 10.6 miles
Hotels near Deeping St. Nicholas Ad
- Tulip Queen, Spalding by Marston's Inns 4 2.4 miles
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 4.8 miles
- Black Horse 5.9 miles
- The Deeping Stage 5.8 miles
- Cley Hall Hotel 4 5 miles
- Woodlands Hotel 3 5.2 miles
- Cley Hall Hotel 5.1 miles
- Woodhouse Farm Lodge 5 6.1 miles
- The Bluebell 8.6 miles
- The Wishing Well 3 7.9 miles
Schools in Deeping St. Nicholas
- Deeping St Nicholas Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Fengate Archaeological site 9.9 miles
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 10.8 miles
- London Road Stadium Stadium 11.3 miles
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 11.4 miles
- Burghley House Historic site 11.8 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 11.9 miles
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 15.6 miles
- Normanton Park Estate 18.3 miles