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8 Birchen CloseHampton Hargate

PE7 8BY

Hargate and Hempsted

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Map showing 8 Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, Peterborough

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£320,000

Detached sold in Hargate and Hempsted

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold11 Aug 2000
£101,000Change since last sale: +£220,000 (+217%)
Annualised change
+4.5% per yearPeterborough annualised change (detached) since 2000: +5.3% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £299 per sq ft
£284 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£15 per sq ft (−5.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Hargate and Hempsted
£362,500Estimate vs local median: −£42,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area105 m² / 1,130 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection02 Nov 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Aug 2000£101,000-

Local market

Property prices in Hargate and Hempsted

Median price: £270,000
Price per sq ft: £293
Sales (last 12 months): 196
Typical range (middle 50%): £215K – £336K

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Hargate and Hempsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached69£362,500£299
Semi-Detached66£253,250£302
Terraced37£230,000£281
Flats24£139,000£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hargate and Hempsted

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261,998£105,000£193,998£176,998
2017£267,000£110,000£198,995£184,129
2018£265,996£115,000£214,995£177,995
2019£299,998£112,000£223,995£212,995
2020£319,995£140,000£223,000£232,500
2021£325,998£138,000£231,000£240,000
2022£360,000£138,250£264,248£240,500
2023£379,995£134,500£275,000£240,000
2024£370,995£162,000£268,303£240,000
2025£377,500£135,000£258,000£245,000
2026£353,750£131,500£247,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£195£196£221
2017£224£187£228£220
2018£245£195£244£241
2019£252£186£265£276
2020£262£228£279£237
2021£270£231£277£220
2022£302£206£315£288
2023£313£221£304£299
2024£312£241£323£300
2025£310£232£305£290
2026£295£192£297£267
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hargate and Hempsted in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE7 8BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE7 8BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 202521, Beaumont Way, Peterborough, PE7 8DNTerracedFreehold£245,000
29 Jul 202532, Archers Wood, Peterborough, PE7 8AWDetachedFreehold£290,000
24 Aug 202612, Willow Holt, Peterborough, PE7 8APDetachedFreehold£295,000
17 Jul 20261, Willow Holt, Peterborough, PE7 8APDetachedFreehold£412,500
31 Jul 202637, Hargate Way, Peterborough, PE7 8BQDetachedFreehold£405,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold142 m²£275,000 (2015)
2 Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold125 m²£189,000 (2013)
4, Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold132 m²£300,000 (2018)
5 Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold142 m²£360,000 (2021)
7, Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold190 m²£250,000 (2011)
9 Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold103 m²£335,000 (2022)
10 Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold90 m²£300,000 (2024)
11, Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold86 m²£176,000 (2004)
12, Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold122 m²£330,000 (2020)
14, Birchen Close, Hampton Hargate, PeterboroughFreehold93 m²£235,000 (2020)

Area insights for PE7 8BY

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Overview

Postcode PE7 8BY is located in an urban city, within the Hargate and Hempsted area of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hampton Vale area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hampton Vale is £74,717 per year. The median sale price in Hargate and Hempsted is £270,000 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £335,500. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Serpentine Lake.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Hampton Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,120 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hampton Vale has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hampton Vale is £74,717 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from PE7 8BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hampton Vale near PE7 8BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peterborough located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE7 8BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSerpentine LakeLargeWalking directions to Serpentine Lake
0.4 miHappy HollowsMediumWalking directions to Happy Hollows

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
3,150.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.77(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.07(+48%)
Shoplifting
9.19(+34%)
Public order
5.25(+3%)
Vehicle crime
4.6(+5%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
69.62%
Other White
26
8.87%
Indian
21
7.17%
Pakistani
9
3.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.73%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
40.89%
Level 3 (A level)
47
20.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16%
No qualifications
20
8.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.89%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
60%
Owns outright
25
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
13%
Other social rented
1
1%
Other forms of private rent
1
1%
Total households: 100

Schools

In the PE7 8BY postcode area, located within Hampton Vale, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE7 8BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHampton Hargate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryLeighton Primary and PreschoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miAll-throughHampton CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE7 8BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE7 8BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop64 Hargate Way, Peterborough, PE7 8DSWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miTesco ExtraThe Serpentine, Peterborough, PE7 8BDWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miCo-op FoodEagle Way, Peterborough, PE7 8GZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodThe Serpentine, Peterborough, PE7 8BEWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miEagle Way Convenience Store311 Eagle Way, Peterborough, PE7 8GSWalking directions to Eagle Way Convenience Store