Postcode insights

PE7 3BJ

Gazeley Gardens

Yaxley

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Detailed insights for PE7 3BJ

Overview

Postcode PE7 3BJ is located in an urban city, within the Yaxley ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Yaxley & Farcet area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yaxley & Farcet is £59,443 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Yaxley & Farcet has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Yaxley & Farcet has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Yaxley & Farcet is £59,443 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 190 ft away from PE7 3BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Yaxley & Farcet near PE7 3BJ 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
980.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.22(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.8(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.15(+28%)
Drugs
4.39(+52%)
Other crime
3.13(+60%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
85.66%
Other White
24
8.39%
Irish
9
3.15%
Indian
2
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
28.08%
No qualifications
54
20.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.15%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.08%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
52.07%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Yaxley

Median price£262,500
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £345K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £263 per square foot) in Yaxley area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yaxley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£345,000£282
Semi-Detached39£238,500£252
Terraced25£205,000£241
Flats8£145,750£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yaxley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yaxley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241,250£146,500£160,000£154,000
2017£250,500£125,000£181,995£167,995
2018£277,250£122,000£188,000£170,000
2019£281,000£130,000£200,750£181,000
2020£285,000£116,500£205,000£170,000
2021£295,000£122,500£210,000£180,000
2022£340,000£147,000£236,500£209,000
2023£302,500£132,000£240,000£210,000
2024£325,250£135,000£228,250£202,800
2025£345,000£131,500£225,000£200,000
2026£388,750£146,500£246,000£234,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yaxley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yaxley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£189£193£188
2017£228£187£211£209
2018£243£184£224£204
2019£237£235£241£204
2020£240£183£229£218
2021£264£214£238£227
2022£286£218£275£253
2023£309£210£277£243
2024£294£195£250£246
2025£283£231£260£243
2026£302£201£294£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yaxley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE7 3BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE7 3BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 202639, Peterborough Road, Peterborough, PE7 3BHDetachedFreehold£425,000
28 Nov 202532, Peterborough Road, Peterborough, PE7 3BHDetachedFreehold£350,000
30 May 202565, Peterborough Road, Peterborough, PE7 3BHSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
18 Aug 20255, Winston Way, Peterborough, PE7 3BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£233,000
19 Jun 202533, Winston Way, Peterborough, PE7 3BUDetachedFreehold£245,000

Schools

In the PE7 3BJ postcode area, located within Yaxley & Farcet, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE7 3BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFarcet CofE (C) Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryStanground AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOakdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 PE7 3BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Wood

Yaxley - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

James Thomas Francis

Yaxley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Peter Gammons

Yaxley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictHuntingdonshireE07000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
WardYaxleyE05011281
ParishFarcetE04001697
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yaxley & FarcetE02003753
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Huntingdonshire 001AE01018212
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE7 3BJ

Is PE7 3BJ (Yaxley & Farcet) safe?

The area around PE7 3BJ records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 PE7 3BJ?

The median sale price around PE7 3BJ in Yaxley & Farcet is £262,500 (about £263 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE7 3BJ?

There are 5 schools close to PE7 3BJ, including Farcet CofE (C) Primary School (Good), Stanground Academy (Good) and Oakdale Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE7 3BJ?

PE7 3BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,872 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE7 3BJ (Yaxley & Farcet) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE7 3BJ is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Wood (Liberal Democrats), James Thomas Francis (Reform UK) and Peter Gammons (Reform UK).

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.