Living in PE7, Huntingdonshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PE7 in Huntingdonshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- Homes on the streets around central PE7 sold at a median of £265,000 across 19 recorded sales, below the England average of £290,000 (HM Land Registry).
- Prices across Huntingdonshire are up 3.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Of the 8 schools within about 3 miles, 67% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of PE7 is in flood zone 3 (high probability), on the Environment Agency flood map for planning.
- A Band D household in Huntingdonshire pays £2,556 in council tax for 2026-27, every precept included (MHCLG).
- Police recorded 57 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 11 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in Huntingdonshire: £308,374, up 3.1% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider East of England average is £337,518.
Check sold prices for a specific address in PE7 →
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Council tax at Band D in Huntingdonshire: £2,556 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare PE7 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for PE7 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around PE7
19 recorded home sales on the streets around central PE7 in the last 2 years, with a median of £265,000 and a range from £190,000 to £390,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 Bellona Drive, PE2 8FU | Detached | £285,000 | 1 May 2026 |
| 62 Bellona Drive, PE2 8FU | Detached | £295,000 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| 4 Julius Court, PE2 8SY | Detached | £296,000 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Abyn Milk And Water Drove, PE7 3GH | Detached | £390,000 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| 59 Bellona Drive, PE2 8FW | Semi-detached | £282,500 | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 31 Linus Grove, PE2 8FX | Detached | £275,000 | 29 Aug 2025 |
How to read this
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
8 schools within 3 miles , of which 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farcet CofE (C) Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi away | no figure |
| Stanground Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.2 mi away | no figure |
| Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.8 mi away | no figure |
| Bishop Creighton Academy | Primary | Good | 2.7 mi away | no figure |
| Saint Michael CofE Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.8 mi away | no figure |
| Heritage Park Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 1.0 mi away | 1.0 mi 2026/27 |
Schools in PE7 with a published admission distance
How far away the last child offered a place lived, as the council published it. Tightest first; each name opens the school's page and its postcode checker.
| School | Stage | Admitted from | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Lakes Primary School | Primary | 0.43 mi | 2026/27 |
| Fourfields Community Primary School | Primary | 0.58 mi | 2026/27 |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School | Secondary | 1.07 mi | 2026/27 |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School | Primary | 1.1 mi | 2026/27 |
| Coates Primary School | Primary | 2.3 mi | 2026/27 |
| Hampton College | Secondary | 3.85 mi | 2026/27 |
| Folksworth CofE Primary School | Primary | 4.14 mi | 2026/27 |
7 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 15.9% |
| Associate professional and technical | 14.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.0% |
| Skilled trades | 12.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 9.8% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How PE7 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: over-65s, up 5.7 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of PE7 (E01018213, 1,970 residents in 2021, up 4.0% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 5.7 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 70.4% | 72.5% | +2.1 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 16.5% | 17.4% | +0.9 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 10.5% | 8.9% | -1.6 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 21.0% | 19.8% | -1.2 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 9.7% | 15.4% | +5.7 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 19.0% | 23.2% | +4.2 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 7.1% | 9.2% | +2.1 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 85.4% | 83.1% | -2.3 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 95.5% | 93.2% | -2.3 pts | -4.4 pts |
Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.
Crime
57 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central PE7 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high probability), river flooding. This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Huntingdonshire's figures.
Council tax and the council's finances
A Band D household in Huntingdonshire pays £2,556 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.8% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Huntingdonshire, and how it compares.
| Year | Band D bill | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | £1,986 | +3.2% |
| 2022-23 | £2,075 | +4.5% |
| 2023-24 | £2,192 | +5.6% |
| 2024-25 | £2,322 | +5.9% |
| 2025-26 | £2,440 | +5.1% |
| 2026-27 | £2,556 | +4.8% |
No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Huntingdonshire, as at 7 Sep 2026.
How to read this
A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.
Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists
Common questions about PE7
What is the average house price in PE7?
The average sold price in Huntingdonshire is £308,374 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in PE7?
Prices in Huntingdonshire are up 3.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in PE7?
The median of 19 recorded sales around central PE7 in the last 2 years is £265,000, ranging from £190,000 to £390,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in PE7?
8 schools sit within 3 miles of central PE7, and 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in PE7?
57 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PE7 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is PE7 at risk of flooding?
Central PE7 sits in Zone 3 (high probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is PE7 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 67% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £265,000; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 57 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is PE7 safe?
57 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PE7 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
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