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PE28 5RD

Sawtry

Huntingdonshire

England / East of England / Huntingdonshire / Sawtry & Gidding / Sawtry / PE28 5RD

Overview

Postcode PE28 5RD 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.2 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 8.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Sawtry & Gidding has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,076 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sawtry & Gidding has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from PE28 5RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Sawtry & Gidding near PE28 5RD 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 8.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
837.9 per km²

Demographics

British
288
93.51%
Other White
10
3.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.65%
Caribbean
1
0.32%
Total population: 308

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
62
44.29%
Owns outright
42
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.86%
Other social rented
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Sawtry

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Sawtry area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £740,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£385,000
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached35£275,000
Terraced18£210,500

10 years price trend in Sawtry

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySawtry Village AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySawtry Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySawtry Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miHoskin'sGidding Road, Huntingdonshire, PE28 5SR
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodChapman Grove, Huntingdonshire, PE28 5SY
0.3 miSawtry Mini Market3 Greenways, Huntingdon, PE28 5UR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.