Postcode PE28 3JS 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.
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.
Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 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 3JS.
Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys near PE28 3JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 9.2 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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 3JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2025 | 45, The Trundle, Huntingdon, PE28 3JS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 31, The Trundle, Huntingdon, PE28 3JS | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 96, The Trundle, Huntingdon, PE28 3JS | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 96, The Trundle, Huntingdon, PE28 3JS | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 21, Ditchfield, Huntingdon, PE28 3HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 |
In the PE28 3JS 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 | 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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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Whitehall School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE28 3JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | News & Food | Shortland, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3DU | Walking directions to News & Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | High Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3EE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Church Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3EH | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 3JS, 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 3JS 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.
The median sale price around PE28 3JS 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 3JS, including Somersham Primary School (Outstanding) and Whitehall School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE28 3JS 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).
The Member of Parliament for Huntingdon covering PE28 3JS 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).