Postcode insights

PE29 1RN

Desborough Road

Huntingdon East

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Detailed insights for PE29 1RN

Overview

Postcode PE29 1RN is located in an urban city, within the Huntingdon East ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Huntingdon Hartford area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Huntingdon Hartford is £56,699 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Huntingdon Hartford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,338 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Huntingdon Hartford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.3%

Approximately 17.3% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Huntingdon Hartford is £56,699 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE29 1RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Huntingdon Hartford near PE29 1RN 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE29 1RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRiverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Park

Area Profile

Population
412
Population density
1,643.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.47(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.43(-1%)
Possession of weapons
2.02(+117%)
Drugs
2.02(-30%)
Public order
1.34(-74%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
361
87.62%
Other White
40
9.71%
Irish
3
0.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.49%
Total population: 412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
104
28.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
94
25.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
11.23%
Level 3 (A level)
37
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
58.97%
Other social rented
26
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
20
12.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.26%
Shared ownership
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Huntingdon East

Median price£334,500
Price per sq ft£317
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £471K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £334,500 (about £317 per square foot) in Huntingdon East area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Huntingdon East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£457,500£357
Semi-Detached18£305,000£282
Terraced20£244,000£312
Flats1£125,000£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Huntingdon East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Huntingdon East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302,500£104,000£225,000£187,000
2017£350,000£107,500£228,498£192,500
2018£330,800£115,750£249,498£194,000
2019£320,000£126,250£250,000£191,250
2020£330,000£78,000£243,000£195,000
2021£370,000£250,000£211,500
2022£405,000£156,250£295,000£224,875
2023£370,000£108,900£310,000£240,000
2024£377,000£208,000£319,000£248,000
2025£410,000£124,500£320,000£252,000
2026£510,000£335,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Huntingdon East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Huntingdon East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264£232£220£226
2017£287£149£221£220
2018£290£234£264£246
2019£283£176£244£245
2020£287£142£243£236
2021£298£282£255
2022£345£242£308£288
2023£353£145£317£280
2024£323£261£299£269
2025£356£242£284£300
2026£334£314£280
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Huntingdon East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Huntingdon East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE29 1RN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE29 1RN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 2025Kingfisher House, 13C, Main Street, Huntingdon, PE29 1XNDetachedFreehold£685,000
28 Apr 20253, Dene Close, Huntingdon, PE29 1SADetachedFreehold£300,000
12 Jan 20264, Arundel Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1YWDetachedFreehold£305,000
05 Sept 20251, Arundel Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1YWDetachedFreehold£370,000
22 May 202519, Arundel Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1YWDetachedFreehold£297,500

Schools

In the PE29 1RN postcode area, located within Huntingdon Hartford, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE29 1RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHartford Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHartford Infant and PreschoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSpring Common AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE29 1RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE29 1RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisaMayfield Road, Huntingdonshire, PE29 1NJWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miHartford Village StoresChapel Close, Huntingdonshire, PE29 1XUWalking directions to Hartford Village Stores

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 PE29 1RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jo Harvey

Huntingdon East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Nathan Hunt

Huntingdon East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Obese-Jecty

Huntingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuntingdonE14001298
WardHuntingdon EastE05011265
ParishHuntingdonE04012030
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdon HartfordE02003761
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 009DE01018142
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PE29 1RN

Is PE29 1RN (Huntingdon Hartford) safe?

The area around PE29 1RN records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near PE29 1RN?

The median sale price around PE29 1RN in Huntingdon Hartford is £334,500 (about £317 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE29 1RN?

There are 8 schools close to PE29 1RN, including Hartford Junior School (Good), Hartford Infant and Preschool (Good) and Spring Common Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE29 1RN?

PE29 1RN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,338 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE29 1RN (Huntingdon Hartford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huntingdon covering PE29 1RN is Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jo Harvey (Liberal Democrats) and Nathan Hunt (Liberal Democrats).

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.