Postcode PE28 3LP is located in a rural town, within the Holywell-cum-Needingworth ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth is £71,540 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon, about 8.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth is £71,540 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE28 3LP.
Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth near PE28 3LP 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 8.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Holywell-cum-Needingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £440,000 | £340 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £290,000 | £308 |
| Terraced | 8 | £281,000 | £344 |
| Flats | 2 | £226,500 | £429 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £346,000 | £245,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £346,500 | £246,750 | £227,500 |
| 2018 | £361,000 | £248,770 | £212,500 |
| 2019 | £346,500 | £255,000 | £205,000 |
| 2020 | £395,000 | £250,000 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | £406,000 | £270,000 | £247,500 |
| 2022 | £539,495 | £295,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £446,495 | £280,000 | £369,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £265,000 | £240,000 |
| 2025 | £445,000 | £290,000 | £255,000 |
| 2026 | £454,975 | £290,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £263 | £280 | £290 |
| 2017 | £261 | £252 | £237 |
| 2018 | £280 | £272 | £275 |
| 2019 | £289 | £279 | £252 |
| 2020 | £285 | £290 | £257 |
| 2021 | £315 | £316 | £301 |
| 2022 | £340 | £317 | £321 |
| 2023 | £350 | £328 | £291 |
| 2024 | £324 | £342 | £287 |
| 2025 | £327 | £304 | £347 |
| 2026 | £356 | £333 | £344 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 3LP.
In the PE28 3LP postcode area, located within Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Helen's Primary School | Foundation school | Good | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Earith Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE28 3LP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | Station Road, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, PE28 3PA | Walking directions to Budgens |
Annual council tax rates for Huntingdonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE28 3LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jon Neish
Holywell-cum-Needingworth - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul James Hodgson-Jones
Holywell-cum-Needingworth - Elected 7 May 2026
Ben Obese-Jecty
Huntingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE28 3LP records about 47 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PE28 3LP in Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth is £318,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PE28 3LP, including St Helen's Primary School (Good) and Earith Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE28 3LP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,117 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 3LP is Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jon Neish (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul James Hodgson-Jones (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.