Postcode insights

PE27 3XR

Kings Hedges

St Ives East

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Detailed insights for PE27 3XR

Overview

Postcode PE27 3XR is located in an urban city, within the St Ives East ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Ives North area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Ives North is £62,779 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon, about 4.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Waveney Road Playing Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

St Ives North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

St Ives North has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in St Ives North is £62,779 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE27 3XR.

Flood risk

No risk

St Ives North near PE27 3XR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE27 3XR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWaveney Road Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Waveney Road Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
4,541.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.55(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.18(-38%)
Public order
4.79(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.99(-37%)
Other theft
3.99(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
67.27%
Other White
16
7.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
4.55%
Bangladeshi
9
4.09%
Pakistani
9
4.09%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
35.2%
No qualifications
34
18.99%
Level 3 (A level)
34
18.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
47.83%
Owns with a mortgage
33
35.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
11.96%
Other social rented
2
2.17%
Shared ownership
1
1.09%
Total households: 92

Property prices in St Ives East

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£237K – £345K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £361 per square foot) in St Ives East area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Ives East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£380,000£363
Semi-Detached16£310,000£346
Terraced42£238,750£363

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Ives East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Ives East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£225,000£200,000
2017£330,000£157,500£243,750£205,000
2018£327,500£158,000£260,000£205,000
2019£330,000£135,000£248,000£208,000
2020£315,000£166,000£254,750£205,000
2021£375,000£152,000£255,000£217,000
2022£398,750£167,500£307,500£248,750
2023£385,000£177,500£275,000£238,000
2024£382,500£140,000£297,500£222,875
2025£376,250£300,000£235,500
2026£355,000£290,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Ives East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Ives East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£276£300
2017£301£247£292£306
2018£327£262£289£321
2019£302£296£288£304
2020£311£275£302£307
2021£332£258£320£319
2022£370£328£360£363
2023£382£305£360£365
2024£365£171£333£354
2025£376£358£363
2026£374£345£367
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Ives East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Ives East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE27 3XR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE27 3XR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Apr 202510, Kings Hedges, St Ives, PE27 3XRSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
10 Apr 20265, Spinney Way, St Ives, PE27 3YXTerracedFreehold£260,000
30 Jun 20251, Spinney Way, St Ives, PE27 3YXTerracedFreehold£315,000
30 Jun 20251, Spinney Way, St Ives, PE27 3YXTerracedFreehold£310,000
18 May 20267, Abbots Crescent, St Ives, PE27 3YBSemi-DetachedFreehold£356,500

Schools

In the PE27 3XR postcode area, located within St Ives North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE27 3XR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWheatfields Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEastfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE27 3XR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE27 3XR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSparAbbots Crescent, Huntingdonshire, PE27 3XSWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miCostcutterRamsey Road, Huntingdonshire, PE27 3XAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miVGShakespeare Road, Huntingdonshire, PE27 6FDWalking directions to VG

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Huntingdonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,898
Band C£2,169
Band D£2,440
Band E£2,982
Band F£3,524
Band G£4,066
Band H£4,879

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE27 3XR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael John Burke

St Ives East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Shariqa Mokbul

St Ives East - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Ben Obese-Jecty

Huntingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuntingdonE14001298
WardSt Ives EastE05011269
ParishSt. IvesE04012036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Ives NorthE02003763
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 011DE01018164
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PE27 3XR

Is PE27 3XR (St Ives North) safe?

The area around PE27 3XR records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near PE27 3XR?

The median sale price around PE27 3XR in St Ives North is £290,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE27 3XR?

There are 6 schools close to PE27 3XR, including Wheatfields Primary School (Good), Westfield Junior School (Good) and Eastfield Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE27 3XR?

PE27 3XR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,492 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE27 3XR (St Ives North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huntingdon covering PE27 3XR is Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Michael John Burke (Liberal Democrats) and Shariqa Mokbul (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.