Postcode insights

PE28 3HF

Parkhall Road

Somersham

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Detailed insights for PE28 3HF

Overview

Postcode PE28 3HF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Somersham ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys is £63,750 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon, about 9.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,511 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys is £63,750 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE28 3HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys near PE28 3HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 9.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
20.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.14(-39%)
Burglary
7.02(+153%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.02(-39%)
Other theft
3.83(-30%)
Drugs
2.55(-12%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
92.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11
3.4%
Other White
6
1.85%
Chinese
3
0.93%
Indian
1
0.31%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
28.21%
No qualifications
59
21.61%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
56.2%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.82%
Other forms of private rent
15
10.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.3%
Other social rented
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Somersham

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£323
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£246K – £393K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Somersham area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £762,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Somersham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£375,000£319
Semi-Detached13£280,000£331
Terraced12£248,500£320
Flats3£110,000£336

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Somersham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Somersham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£76,250£213,500£170,000
2017£297,500£120,000£220,000£178,000
2018£333,500£95,500£243,000£210,000
2019£320,000£145,000£236,500£204,000
2020£320,000£136,000£235,000£169,000
2021£310,000£108,000£262,500£202,000
2022£425,000£123,500£315,000£232,000
2023£368,250£105,000£280,000£224,750
2024£447,500£117,500£286,000£220,000
2025£375,000£138,000£266,250£237,500
2026£396,250£94,000£293,000£239,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Somersham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Somersham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£272£273£266
2017£242£242£243£255
2018£278£277£271£254
2019£268£233£265£267
2020£266£253£291£247
2021£281£232£281£294
2022£299£300£299£300
2023£325£262£278£297
2024£299£284£348£319
2025£318£285£330£315
2026£321£336£320£337
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Somersham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Somersham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 3HF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 3HF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 2025East View, Parkhall Road, Huntingdon, PE28 3HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
18 Sept 2025Wren Cottage, Parkhall Road, Huntingdon, PE28 3HFOtherFreehold£300,000
17 Nov 202511, Squires Close, Huntingdon, PE28 3HTDetachedFreehold£240,000
24 Feb 20256, Squires Close, Huntingdon, PE28 3HTDetachedFreehold£279,000
10 Mar 20252, Locksgate, Huntingdon, PE28 3HZDetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the PE28 3HF postcode area, located within Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE28 3HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySomersham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableWhitehall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE28 3HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE28 3HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNews & FoodShortland, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3DUWalking directions to News & Food

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 PE28 3HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Louise Hodgson-Jones

Somersham - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Ben Obese-Jecty

Huntingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuntingdonE14001298
WardSomershamE05011277
ParishSomershamE04012038
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Somersham, Riptons & RaveleysE02003758
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 006DE01018199
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PE28 3HF

Is PE28 3HF (Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys) safe?

The area around PE28 3HF records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PE28 3HF?

The median sale price around PE28 3HF in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys is £295,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE28 3HF?

There are 2 schools close to PE28 3HF, including Somersham Primary School (Outstanding) and Whitehall School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE28 3HF?

PE28 3HF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,511 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE28 3HF (Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huntingdon covering PE28 3HF is Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Louise Hodgson-Jones (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.