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PE28 2AL

Victoria Crescent

Hemingford Grey & Houghton

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Detailed insights for PE28 2AL

Overview

Postcode PE28 2AL is located in a rural village, 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.4 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 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,231 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from PE28 2AL.

Flood risk

Low

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton near PE28 2AL 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
113 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.98(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.85(-41%)
Burglary
5.7(+105%)
Other theft
3.42(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.85(-56%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
89.61%
Other White
14
3.64%
Pakistani
10
2.6%
Irish
8
2.08%
Indian
4
1.04%
Total population: 385

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
21.92%
No qualifications
80
21.92%
Level 3 (A level)
56
15.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
53
14.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
13.97%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
143
61.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
62
26.61%
Owns with a mortgage
17
7.3%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.58%
Shared ownership
5
2.15%
Total households: 233

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 PE28 2AL postcode area, located within Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE28 2AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoughton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWyton on the Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE28 2AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE28 2AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miYe Olde Village ShoppeHuntingdon Road, Huntingdonshire, PE28 2AXWalking directions to Ye Olde Village Shoppe

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
ParishHoughton and WytonE04012029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Houghton, Hemingford & FenstantonE02003768
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 016FE01018205
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.