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PE28 3JP

Ibbott Crescent

Somersham

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Overview

Postcode PE28 3JP 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 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 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 9.2 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%
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 23,565 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% 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%

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.

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 3JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys near PE28 3JP 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
341
Population density
5,014.7 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
318
93.26%
Other White
17
4.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.47%
Irish
1
0.29%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
29.03%
Level 3 (A level)
69
24.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.83%
No qualifications
28
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
47.18%
Owns with a mortgage
65
45.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.63%
Shared ownership
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Somersham

Median price: £315,000
Price per sq ft: £323
Sales (last 12 months): 60
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £431K

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.

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
Detached31£425,000£319
Semi-Detached15£280,000£342
Terraced11£247,000£323
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£272,500£250,000
2026£432,500£94,000£280,000£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£331£317
2026£329£336£320£324
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 3JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 3JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202521, Ibbott Crescent, Huntingdon, PE28 3JPOtherFreehold£240,000
27 Jun 202513, Ibbott Crescent, Huntingdon, PE28 3JPDetachedFreehold£315,000
11 Jun 202625, The Trundle, Huntingdon, PE28 3JWDetachedFreehold£275,000
25 Sept 202538, The Trundle, Huntingdon, PE28 3JWTerracedFreehold£290,000
28 Aug 202538, The Trundle, Huntingdon, PE28 3JWTerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the PE28 3JP 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.

Nearby schools for PE28 3JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySomersham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miNot applicableWhitehall SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE28 3JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE28 3JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNews & FoodShortland, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3DUWalking directions to News & Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3EEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miOne StopChurch Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3EHWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Huntingdonshire district.

Band A£1,704
Band B£1,988
Band C£2,272
Band D£2,556
Band E£3,124
Band F£3,693
Band G£4,261
Band H£5,113

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 3JP, 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 3JP

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

The area around PE28 3JP 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PE28 3JP?

The median sale price around PE28 3JP in Somersham is £315,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE28 3JP?

There are 2 schools close to PE28 3JP, including Somersham Primary School (Outstanding) and Whitehall School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PE28 3JP?

PE28 3JP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,565 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Huntingdon covering PE28 3JP 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).