Postcode PE28 2BG is located in a rural town, within the Hemingford Grey & Houghton area of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton is £66,149 per year. The median sale price in Hemingford Grey & Houghton is £365,750 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £273,125 and £523,750. The nearest station is Huntingdon, about 3.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,811 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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.
The average income per household in Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton is £66,149 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE28 2BG.
Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton near PE28 2BG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £365,750 (about £363 per square foot) in Hemingford Grey & Houghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £557,375 | £419 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £346,000 | £319 |
| Terraced | 19 | £265,000 | £323 |
| Flats | 2 | £246,250 | £290 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425,000 | £237,500 | £275,000 | £192,000 |
| 2017 | £462,000 | £149,000 | £274,000 | £192,500 |
| 2018 | £422,750 | £147,500 | £318,750 | £197,500 |
| 2019 | £471,500 | £205,000 | £307,000 | £243,500 |
| 2020 | £495,000 | £195,000 | £293,000 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £187,500 | £312,500 | £237,500 |
| 2022 | £493,500 | £155,000 | £333,500 | £264,000 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £170,000 | £360,000 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | £575,000 | £226,600 | £305,000 | £253,000 |
| 2025 | £569,762 | £166,000 | £355,000 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £580,000 | £150,000 | £346,500 | £281,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310 | £264 | £259 | £224 |
| 2017 | £305 | £203 | £283 | £221 |
| 2018 | £327 | £320 | £288 | £238 |
| 2019 | £330 | £282 | £259 | £262 |
| 2020 | £329 | £267 | £274 | £258 |
| 2021 | £347 | £280 | £295 | £268 |
| 2022 | £383 | £305 | £302 | £316 |
| 2023 | £431 | £329 | £342 | £292 |
| 2024 | £393 | £313 | £326 | £319 |
| 2025 | £400 | £284 | £325 | £296 |
| 2026 | £441 | £290 | £319 | £327 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 2BG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar 2026 | 3, Bells Villas, Huntingdon, PE28 2BA | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Rosemallow, Chapel Lane, Huntingdon, PE28 2AY | Detached | Freehold | £695,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | The Croft, Thicket Road, Huntingdon, PE28 2BQ | Detached | Freehold | £595,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | Bourne House, Huntingdon Road, Huntingdon, PE28 2AS | Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 19, Home Farm Road, Huntingdon, PE28 2BN | Detached | Freehold | £372,000 |
In the PE28 2BG postcode area, located within Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Houghton Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2014. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Wyton on the Hill Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 May 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE28 2BG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ye Olde Village Shoppe | Huntingdon Road, Huntingdonshire, PE28 2AX | Walking directions to Ye Olde Village Shoppe |
Annual council tax rates for Huntingdonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE28 2BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Norman Keane
Hemingford Grey & Houghton - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Andrew Raymond Simpson
Hemingford Grey & Houghton - Elected 7 May 2026
Ben Obese-Jecty
Huntingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE28 2BG records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PE28 2BG in Hemingford Grey & Houghton is £365,750 (about £363 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PE28 2BG, including Houghton Primary School (Good) and Wyton on the Hill Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE28 2BG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,811 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Huntingdon covering PE28 2BG is Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Norman Keane (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul Andrew Raymond Simpson (Conservative and Unionist Party).