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PE27 5QG

Fairfields

St Ives South

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Detailed insights for PE27 5QG

Overview

Postcode PE27 5QG is located in an urban city, within the St Ives South ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Ives South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Ives South is £58,415 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon, about 5.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Warners Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

St Ives South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,054 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

St Ives South has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Ives South is £58,415 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

St Ives South near PE27 5QG 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 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE27 5QG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWarners ParkSmallWalking directions to Warners Park

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
3,298.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.63(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.65(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.66(-27%)
Vehicle crime
3.99(-9%)
Public order
3.33(-35%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
87.54%
Other White
12
3.83%
Pakistani
10
3.19%
Chinese
4
1.28%
Irish
4
1.28%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
40.29%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.48%
No qualifications
36
13.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
48.03%
Owns with a mortgage
42
27.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.82%
Other social rented
9
5.92%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.63%
Total households: 152

Property prices in St Ives South

Median price£323,250
Price per sq ft£340
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£243K – £400K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £323,250 (about £340 per square foot) in St Ives South area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,500 up to £845,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£462,500£354
Terraced21£325,000£339
Semi-Detached20£324,500£354
Flats19£200,000£320

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Ives South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Ives South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£462,500£157,250£262,250£240,000
2017£382,500£182,000£282,998£266,500
2018£442,500£210,000£307,000£325,000
2019£477,998£191,250£305,998£269,000
2020£481,995£180,995£290,000£280,000
2021£500,000£188,750£312,000£280,000
2022£500,000£176,500£345,000£285,000
2023£485,000£200,000£350,000£311,000
2024£490,000£201,250£325,000£316,250
2025£460,000£195,000£325,000£310,000
2026£510,000£223,750£315,000£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Ives South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Ives South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272£272£284£277
2017£305£337£309£295
2018£293£336£323£303
2019£315£328£318£300
2020£326£323£288£293
2021£338£322£329£305
2022£379£340£353£329
2023£367£384£377£350
2024£379£330£322£338
2025£355£328£351£336
2026£329£264£331£360
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Ives South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE27 5QG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE27 5QG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jun 202534, Fairfields, St Ives, PE27 5QGSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
03 Oct 20258, Parkway, St Ives, PE27 5NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
23 May 202511, Fairfields Crescent, St Ives, PE27 5QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£383,000
02 Sept 202523, Fairfields, St Ives, PE27 5QQSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
21 May 202560, Fairfields, St Ives, PE27 5QFDetachedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the PE27 5QG postcode area, located within St Ives South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE27 5QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEastfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWestfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondarySt Ivo AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE27 5QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE27 5QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNeedingworth Road Food StoreFairfields, Huntingdonshire, PE27 5JTWalking directions to Needingworth Road Food Store
0.3 miFazal & Sons17 East Street, St Ives, PE27 5PDWalking directions to Fazal & Sons
0.3 miTesco Express138 Needingworth Road, St Ives, PE27 5LBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodNeedingworth Road, Huntingdonshire, PE27 5WNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCostcutter2 Foundry Walk, St Ives, PE27 5FWWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE27 5QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Bulat

St Ives South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Nic Wells

St Ives South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Obese-Jecty

Huntingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuntingdonE14001298
WardSt Ives SouthE05011270
ParishSt. IvesE04012036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Ives SouthE02003765
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 013AE01018166
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PE27 5QG

Is PE27 5QG (St Ives South) safe?

The area around PE27 5QG records about 39 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PE27 5QG?

The median sale price around PE27 5QG in St Ives South is £323,250 (about £340 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE27 5QG?

There are 6 schools close to PE27 5QG, including Eastfield Infant and Nursery School (Good), Westfield Junior School (Good) and St Ivo Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE27 5QG?

PE27 5QG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,054 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE27 5QG (St Ives South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huntingdon covering PE27 5QG is Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex Bulat (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Nic Wells (Liberal Democrats).

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.