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PE28 5GQ

Sawtry

Huntingdonshire

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Detailed insights for PE28 5GQ

Overview

Postcode PE28 5GQ is located in a rural town, within the Sawtry ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sawtry & Gidding area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sawtry & Gidding is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 8.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Sawtry & Gidding has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,403 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sawtry & Gidding has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Sawtry & Gidding is £49,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from PE28 5GQ.

Flood risk

High

Sawtry & Gidding near PE28 5GQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 8.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
182.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
90.85%
Other White
12
3.92%
Indian
6
1.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.96%
Pakistani
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
46.81%
Owns outright
52
36.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.93%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.26%
Other social rented
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Sawtry

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Sawtry area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sawtry in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sawtry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£366,000
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached35£260,000
Terraced16£195,500

10 year median price trend in Sawtry

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sawtry.

Schools

In the PE28 5GQ postcode area, located within Sawtry & Gidding, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE28 5GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondarySawtry Village AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySawtry Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySawtry Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE28 5GQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE28 5GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodChapman Grove, Huntingdonshire, PE28 5SYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miHoskin'sGidding Road, Huntingdonshire, PE28 5SRWalking directions to Hoskin's
0.4 miSawtry Mini Market3 Greenways, Huntingdon, PE28 5URWalking directions to Sawtry Mini Market

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuntingdonE14001298
WardSawtryE05011276
ParishSawtryE04001733
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sawtry & GiddingE02003756
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 004DE01018194
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.