Market & West Deeping
Ward in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.682, -0.314 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 14 10 |
The ward covers the small market town of Market Deeping and the neighbouring village of West Deeping, sitting in the district of South Kesteven in Lincolnshire, England. It occupies the edge of the Fenland alongside the River Welland, part of the cluster known locally as the Deepings, and its origins are tied to a historic crossing and market activity that helped the settlement grow from medieval times into the compact town and surrounding hamlets seen today.
Locally the area mixes agriculture with a modest retail and service economy, a commuter population drawn to nearby Peterborough and Stamford, and an active community life of clubs, scouts, fetes and village halls; walkers and cyclists also use the riverside and country lanes. Conservation areas, parish churches and scattered historic buildings give it a noticeably rural, heritage character despite steady modern housing and amenities.
Postcode districts covering Market & West Deeping
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 7.4 miles
- Corby 20.6 miles
- Grantham 20.8 miles
- Boston 23.5 miles
- Wisbech 20.2 miles
- Spalding 9.7 miles
- Melton Mowbray 24.6 miles
- Huntingdon 24.3 miles
- March 19.2 miles
- Stamford 7.4 miles
- Sleaford 22.3 miles
- Bourne 6.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Market Deeping Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Deeping Gate Parish 1.2 miles
- Deeping St. James Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Langtoft Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Maxey Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Northborough Built-up area 1.7 miles
- West Deeping Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Casewick Ward 2.5 miles
- Baston Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Barholm and Stowe Parish 3 miles
- Tallington Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Glinton Built-up area 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Market & West Deeping
PE6 8FE, PE6 8AN, PE6 8HU, PE6 8BY, PE6 8LQ, PE6 8LH, PE6 9QE, PE6 9QF, PE6 8SS … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 43.6 miles
- Luton Airport 55.8 miles
- Stamford Railway Station 7.3 miles
- Peterborough Railway Station 7.9 miles
Hotels near Market & West Deeping Ad
- The Deeping Stage 0.5 miles
- Black Horse 2.6 miles
- The George Hotel of Stamford 4 7.2 miles
- Crown Hotel Stamford 4 7.3 miles
- The Haycock Manor Hotel 4 8.3 miles
- William Cecil 4 7.2 miles
- Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough 3 8.2 miles
- Thorpe Lodge Hotel 7.9 miles
- The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 4 8 miles
- The Pearl Hotel 4 7.7 miles
Schools in Market & West Deeping
- Market Deeping Community Primary School Primary
- William Hildyard C of E Primary and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Burghley House Historic site 6.4 miles
- Fengate Archaeological site 8 miles
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 8.1 miles
- London Road Stadium Stadium 8.7 miles
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 9.3 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 10.5 miles
- Normanton Park Estate 13.1 miles
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 15.6 miles
- Walcot Hall Estate 16.4 miles
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 17.9 miles
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 18.5 miles
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 19.7 miles