Postcode PE28 3YX is located in a rural town, within the Somersham ward 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 nearest station is Huntingdon, about 8.6 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 31,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% 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 12.4% 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 3YX.
Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys near PE28 3YX 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 8.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £375,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £280,000 | £331 |
| Terraced | 12 | £248,500 | £320 |
| 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 | £266,250 | £237,500 |
| 2026 | £396,250 | £94,000 | £293,000 | £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 | £330 | £315 |
| 2026 | £321 | £336 | £320 | £337 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 3YX.
In the PE28 3YX postcode area, located within Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE28 3YX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Church Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3EH | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | High Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 3EE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 3YX, 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 3YX 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 3YX in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys is £295,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PE28 3YX, including Whitehall School and Somersham Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE28 3YX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,275 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 3YX 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).
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.