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PE2 7BF

Aston Business Park

Hargate and Hempsted

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Detailed insights for PE2 7BF

Overview

Postcode PE2 7BF is located in an urban city, within the Hargate and Hempsted ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hargate & Orton Longueville area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hargate & Orton Longueville has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,362 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hargate & Orton Longueville has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE2 7BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hargate & Orton Longueville near PE2 7BF 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
135
Population density
435.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.41(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.94(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-14%)
Public order
4.48(-12%)
Burglary
3.98(+43%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
87
64.93%
Other White
26
19.4%
African
10
7.46%
Other
4
2.99%
Irish
3
2.24%
Total population: 134

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
36
31.03%
Level 3 (A level)
30
25.86%
No qualifications
16
13.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
11.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 116

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
51.95%
Owns with a mortgage
22
28.57%
Owns outright
8
10.39%
Other social rented
4
5.19%
Shared ownership
1
1.3%
Total households: 77

Property prices in Hargate and Hempsted

Median price£275,013
Price per sq ft£294
Sales (last 12 months)184
Typical range (middle 50%)£233K – £338K

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £275,013 (about £294 per square foot) in Hargate and Hempsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,250 up to £465,000.

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
Detached63£365,000£296
Semi-Detached69£256,500£302
Terraced34£236,250£281
Flats18£148,250£217

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£375,000£134,000£255,000£245,000
2026£343,500£138,000£260,000£225,000
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£306£229£303£290
2026£287£196£301£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 PE2 7BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 7BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Apr 20254, Oakleigh Drive, Peterborough, PE2 7BGDetachedFreehold£375,000
05 Mar 2025Flat, 21A, Oakleigh Drive, Peterborough, PE2 7BGOtherFreehold£240,000
24 Apr 2025Unit 9, Welbeck Way, Peterborough, PE2 7WHOtherFreehold£470,000
13 Feb 2025R A P Industries, Welbeck Way, Peterborough, PE2 7WHOtherFreehold£1,600,000
28 May 202540, Newcastle Drive, Peterborough, PE2 7AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,500

Schools

In the PE2 7BF postcode area, located within Hargate & Orton Longueville, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE2 7BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoodston Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNene Valley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOld Fletton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE2 7BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE2 7BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBookerMorley Way, Peterborough, PE2 7BPWalking directions to Booker
0.4 miCo-op FoodGordon Way, Peterborough, PE2 7DFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBudgensSugar Way, Peterborough, PE2 9QBWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miLondisBakers Lane, Peterborough, PE2 9QXWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miLidlSugar Way, Peterborough, PE2 9AYWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

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 PE2 7BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vishal Vichare

Hargate & Hempsted - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hargate & Orton LonguevilleE02006877
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 022BE01015650
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2009-08-01

Frequently asked questions about PE2 7BF

Is PE2 7BF (Hargate & Orton Longueville) safe?

The area around PE2 7BF records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 PE2 7BF?

The median sale price around PE2 7BF in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £275,013 (about £294 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE2 7BF?

There are 9 schools close to PE2 7BF, including Woodston Primary School (Good), Nene Valley Primary School (Good) and Old Fletton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE2 7BF?

PE2 7BF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,362 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE2 7BF (Hargate & Orton Longueville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE2 7BF is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vishal Vichare (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.