Postcode insights

PE28 9JG

Huntingdon Road

Fenstanton

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Detailed insights for PE28 9JG

Overview

Postcode PE28 9JG is located in a rural town, within the Fenstanton ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton is £66,149 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon, about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton is £66,149 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from PE28 9JG.

Flood risk

Medium

Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton near PE28 9JG 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 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
318.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.79(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.78(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.63(-27%)
Burglary
2.06(-26%)
Public order
1.54(-70%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
93.62%
Other White
10
3.36%
Irish
3
1.01%
Indian
2
0.67%
Roma
2
0.67%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
43.97%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.46%
No qualifications
34
13.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.45%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
48.09%
Owns with a mortgage
49
37.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Fenstanton

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£368
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £491K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £368 per square foot) in Fenstanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £790,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fenstanton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£490,000£375
Semi-Detached15£285,000£377
Terraced6£277,500£344
Flats3£183,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fenstanton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fenstanton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£165,000£252,500£242,500
2017£360,000£157,000£261,500£280,250
2018£390,000£195,000£277,500£248,000
2019£440,000£173,500£276,000£319,000
2020£451,248£167,500£299,500£270,000
2021£442,000£195,000£278,500£317,500
2022£550,000£180,000£295,000£307,375
2023£460,000£573,000£315,000£282,500
2024£502,500£166,000£316,750£287,000
2025£522,500£180,000£285,000£280,000
2026£437,000£183,000£275,000£242,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fenstanton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fenstanton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£230£291£297
2017£314£275£286£300
2018£294£284£289£310
2019£318£232£268£289
2020£331£224£321£291
2021£341£283£310£322
2022£363£261£319£341
2023£374£313£348£353
2024£362£256£360£327
2025£347£224£377£338
2026£383£246£344£356
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fenstanton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 9JG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE28 9JG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 202513, Grove House, Huntingdon Road, Huntingdon, PE28 9JGTerracedFreehold£230,000
03 Feb 202512, Grove House, Huntingdon Road, Huntingdon, PE28 9JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
11 Feb 20252, Hilton Court, Huntingdon, PE28 9PYDetachedFreehold£600,000
25 Mar 20253, Archer Terrace, Huntingdon, PE28 9BDTerracedFreehold£325,000
12 Jun 20255, Orchard Gardens, Huntingdon, PE28 9JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£407,000

Schools

In the PE28 9JG postcode area, located within Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE28 9JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFenstanton and Hilton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE28 9JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE28 9JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsh's Fenstanton Nisa LocalHigh Street, Huntingdonshire, PE28 9BDWalking directions to Ash's Fenstanton Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Huntingdonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,898
Band C£2,169
Band D£2,440
Band E£2,982
Band F£3,524
Band G£4,066
Band H£4,879

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE28 9JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nick Sarkies

Fenstanton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ian Sollom

St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireE14001512
WardFenstantonE05011259
ParishFenstantonE04012024
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Houghton, Hemingford & FenstantonE02003768
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 016BE01018130
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PE28 9JG

Is PE28 9JG (Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton) safe?

The area around PE28 9JG records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near PE28 9JG?

The median sale price around PE28 9JG in Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton is £370,000 (about £368 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE28 9JG?

There is 1 school close to PE28 9JG, including Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE28 9JG?

PE28 9JG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,886 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE28 9JG (Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire covering PE28 9JG is Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nick Sarkies (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

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.