Postcode PE28 3JA is located in a rural town, within the Somersham area of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% 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 median sale price in Somersham is £315,000 (around £323 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £430,625. The nearest station is Huntingdon, about 9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,420 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys is £63,750 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE28 3JA.
Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys near PE28 3JA 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 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Somersham area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £762,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £425,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £280,000 | £342 |
| Terraced | 11 | £247,000 | £323 |
| Flats | 3 | £110,000 | £336 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £272,500 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £432,500 | £94,000 | £280,000 | £239,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £331 | £317 |
| 2026 | £329 | £336 | £320 | £324 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 3JA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 25, High Street, Huntingdon, PE28 3JA | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 2, Somersham Court, High Street, Huntingdon, PE28 3JA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 7, Windsor Gardens, Huntingdon, PE28 3DY | Flats | Leasehold | £94,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 11, Windsor Gardens, Huntingdon, PE28 3DY | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 7, Station Approach, Huntingdon, PE28 3JD | Flats | Leasehold | £138,000 |
In the PE28 3JA postcode area, located within Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Whitehall School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Somersham Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2023. | |
Somersham Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Sept 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE28 3JA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | High Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3EE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Church Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3EH | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | News & Food | Shortland, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3DU | Walking directions to News & Food |
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 3JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Louise Hodgson-Jones
Somersham - Elected 7 May 2026
Ben Obese-Jecty
Huntingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE28 3JA records about 51 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PE28 3JA in Somersham is £315,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PE28 3JA, including Whitehall School and Somersham Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE28 3JA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,420 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 3JA 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).