PE26 or PE7?
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 4% less in PE26 than in PE7.
- PE7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- PE26 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in PE26 and F in PE7.
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PE26
Huntingdonshire
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PE7
Huntingdonshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £255,000
from 106 sales |
£265,000
from 21 sales |
| Average sold price | £148,131 | £120,000 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.1% (Huntingdonshire) | +3.1% (Huntingdonshire) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Detached bungalow |
| Floor area | 134 m² | 86 m² |
| Built | 1983–1990 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | D | F |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1492/yr | £1414/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 3 (high probability) |
| Crime nearby | 101 recorded | 32 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 8 of 10 | 6 of 10 |
Common questions
Is PE26 or PE7 cheaper?
PE26 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around PE26 sell for about £255,000 and around PE7 for about £265,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, PE26 or PE7?
PE7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (101 in PE26 against 32 in PE7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is PE26 or PE7 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PE26 sits in decile 8 of 10 and PE7 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in PE26 or PE7?
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.