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PE28 5YU

Sawtry

Huntingdonshire

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Detailed insights for PE28 5YU

Overview

Postcode PE28 5YU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sawtry ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys is £52,100 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 7.2 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys is £52,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE28 5YU.

Flood risk

Medium

Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys near PE28 5YU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
10.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
85.78%
Other White
12
5.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.29%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.38%
Other
2
0.92%
Total population: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
34.74%
Owns with a mortgage
27
28.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
16.84%
Other social rented
10
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
9
9.47%
Total households: 95

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 5YU postcode area, located within Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuntingdonE14001298
WardSawtryE05011276
ParishWood WaltonE04012045
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Somersham, Riptons & RaveleysE02003758
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 006FE01018207
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Data Sources

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