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PE27 5NJ

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Hemingford Grey & Houghton

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Detailed insights for PE27 5NJ

Overview

Postcode PE27 5NJ is located in an urban city, within the Hemingford Grey & Houghton ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton is £66,149 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 4.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,828 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton is £66,149 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE27 5NJ.

Flood risk

Low

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton near PE27 5NJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
618
Population density
1,809.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.79(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.55(-35%)
Other theft
6.47(+16%)
Burglary
3.24(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.24(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
510
82.26%
Other White
55
8.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
2.26%
White and Black African (mixed)
10
1.61%
Indian
7
1.13%
Total population: 620

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
32.13%
Level 3 (A level)
90
19.15%
No qualifications
75
15.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
14.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 470

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
33.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
53
22.46%
Other social rented
49
20.76%
Owns outright
34
14.41%
Shared ownership
18
7.63%
Total households: 236

Property prices in Hemingford Grey & Houghton

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Hemingford Grey & Houghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hemingford Grey & Houghton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hemingford Grey & Houghton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£569,762
Flats6£166,000
Semi-Detached12£350,000
Terraced16£262,500

10 year median price trend in Hemingford Grey & Houghton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hemingford Grey & Houghton.

Schools

In the PE27 5NJ postcode area, located within Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE27 5NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHemingford Grey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE27 5NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE27 5NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterLondon Road, Huntingdonshire, PE27 5NGWalking directions to Costcutter

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuntingdonE14001298
WardHemingford Grey & HoughtonE05011263
ParishHemingford GreyE04012027
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Houghton, Hemingford & FenstantonE02003768
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 016DE01018203
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.