What County Am I In?

What County Is PE24 In?

PE24 is located in the county of

Lincolnshire Ceremonial

East Lindsey, Lincolnshire · England

CountyLincolnshire
DistrictEast Lindsey
CountryEngland
OutcodePE24
Latitude53.1646
Longitude0.2645

About Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire
Ceremonial County
Population
1,096,611
Area
6,975 km²
County Town
Lincoln
Population Density
157 per km²

Lincolnshire is a ceremonial county in England. As a ceremonial county, it is headed by a Lord Lieutenant who serves as the Sovereign's representative.

Your County for Official Purposes

Passport & Forms

When asked for your county on official forms (passport applications, DVLA, HMRC), enter Lincolnshire. This is the ceremonial/geographic county for postcode PE24.

Council Tax

Your council tax is collected by East Lindsey, which is the local authority within Lincolnshire. Contact your local council for billing enquiries.

Postal Address

Royal Mail considers the county optional in postal addresses — the postcode is sufficient for delivery. However, many forms and databases still require a county. For PE24, use Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire vs East Lindsey

Postcode PE24 is in East Lindsey, which is the local authority (council) that provides your day-to-day services such as waste collection, planning permission, and housing. East Lindsey sits within the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, which is the geographic county used on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.

In short: East Lindsey is your council; Lincolnshire is your county. When forms ask for "county", enter Lincolnshire.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is PE24 in?

PE24 is in Lincolnshire, England.

What district is PE24 in?

PE24 is in East Lindsey.

What county should I put for PE24 on forms?

For postcode PE24, enter Lincolnshire as your county on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.

What council covers PE24?

Postcode PE24 is served by East Lindsey, a local authority within Lincolnshire. Contact them for council tax, planning, and local services.

Is the county optional on UK postal addresses?

Yes. Royal Mail states that the postcode is the essential element for delivery — county is not required. However, including Lincolnshire can help if the postcode is unclear or on forms that require it.

What type of county is Lincolnshire?

Lincolnshire is a ceremonial county, one of 46 ceremonial counties in England headed by a Lord Lieutenant.