PE26 or PE28?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 6% less in PE26 than in PE28.
- PE28 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in PE26 and C in PE28.
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PE26
Huntingdonshire
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PE28
Huntingdonshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £255,000
from 106 sales |
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| Average sold price | £148,131 | £271,665 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.1% (Huntingdonshire) | +3.1% (Huntingdonshire) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Top-floor flat |
| Floor area | 134 m² | 58 m² |
| Built | 1983–1990 | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | D | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1492/yr | £541/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 101 recorded | 4 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 8 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is PE26 or PE28 cheaper?
PE26 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around PE26 sell for about £255,000 and around PE28 for about £271,665, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, PE26 or PE28?
PE28 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (101 in PE26 against 4 in PE28, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is PE26 or PE28 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PE26 sits in decile 8 of 10 and PE28 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in PE26 or PE28?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.