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PE2 9FP

Columbus Road

Hargate and Hempsted

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Overview

Postcode PE2 9FP is located in an urban city, within the Hargate and Hempsted ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hargate & Orton Longueville area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
50.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Hargate & Orton Longueville has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,726 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hargate & Orton Longueville has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.5%

Approximately 50.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from PE2 9FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hargate & Orton Longueville near PE2 9FP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peterborough located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
6,946.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.43(+15%)
Shoplifting
31.42(+359%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.37(+33%)
Public order
6.35(+24%)
Other theft
5.68(+4%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
63.64%
Other White
54
23.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
4.33%
Indian
6
2.6%
Pakistani
4
1.73%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
21.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
20.78%
No qualifications
30
19.48%
Level 3 (A level)
27
17.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
10.39%
Total 16+ residents: 154

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
49.46%
Shared ownership
21
22.58%
Owns with a mortgage
14
15.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.75%
Social rents from council
1
1.08%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Hargate and Hempsted

Median price£275,013
Price per sq ft£294
Sales (last 12 months)184
Typical range (middle 50%)£233K – £338K

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £275,013 (about £294 per square foot) in Hargate and Hempsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,250 up to £465,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached63£365,000£296
Semi-Detached69£256,500£302
Terraced34£236,250£281
Flats18£148,250£217

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hargate and Hempsted

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261,998£105,000£193,998£176,998
2017£267,000£110,000£198,995£184,129
2018£265,996£115,000£214,995£177,995
2019£299,998£112,000£223,995£212,995
2020£319,995£140,000£223,000£232,500
2021£325,998£138,000£231,000£240,000
2022£360,000£138,250£264,248£240,500
2023£379,995£134,500£275,000£240,000
2024£370,995£162,000£268,303£240,000
2025£375,000£134,000£255,000£245,000
2026£343,500£138,000£260,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£195£196£221
2017£224£187£228£220
2018£245£195£244£241
2019£252£186£265£276
2020£262£228£279£237
2021£270£231£277£220
2022£302£206£315£288
2023£313£221£304£299
2024£312£241£323£300
2025£306£229£303£290
2026£287£196£301£267
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hargate and Hempsted in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 9FP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 9FP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Sept 2025346, London Road, Peterborough, PE2 9DTSemi-DetachedFreehold£253,500
21 Feb 202553, Drake Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 9EPDetachedFreehold£280,000
19 Jun 2025Hempsted Barn, 285, London Road, Peterborough, PE7 0LDOtherFreehold£600,000
18 Feb 20269, Drake Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 9FFDetachedFreehold£395,000
06 Oct 20259, Farlakes Drive, Peterborough, PE2 9EUTerracedFreehold£272,000

Schools

In the PE2 9FP postcode area, located within Hargate & Orton Longueville, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE2 9FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWoodston Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOld Fletton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSense CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE2 9FP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE2 9FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative FoodDrake Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 9FPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miPremier Mandair Convenience Store194 High Street, Peterborough, PE2 9DXWalking directions to Premier Mandair Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

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 PE2 9FP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vishal Vichare

Hargate & Hempsted - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hargate & Orton LonguevilleE02006877
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 022DE01033179
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2017-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE2 9FP

Is PE2 9FP (Hargate & Orton Longueville) safe?

The area around PE2 9FP records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PE2 9FP?

The median sale price around PE2 9FP in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £275,013 (about £294 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE2 9FP?

There are 7 schools close to PE2 9FP, including Woodston Primary School (Good), Old Fletton Primary School (Good) and Sense College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE2 9FP?

PE2 9FP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,726 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE2 9FP (Hargate & Orton Longueville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE2 9FP is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vishal Vichare (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.