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PE7 8BP

Hargate and Hempsted

Peterborough

England / East of England / Peterborough / Hampton Vale / Hargate and Hempsted / PE7 8BP

Overview

Postcode PE7 8BP 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 Hampton Vale area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hampton Vale is £52,200 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 2.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Serpentine Lake.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hampton Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,032 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hampton Vale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Hampton Vale is £52,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE7 8BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hampton Vale near PE7 8BP 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSerpentine LakeLarge
0.4 miHappy HollowsMedium
0.5 miSunset LakeMedium

Area Profile

Population
121
Population density
9,097.7 per km²

Demographics

Other White
49
40.5%
British
45
37.19%
African
13
10.74%
Indian
8
6.61%
Caribbean
2
1.65%
Total population: 121

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
34
61.82%
Owns with a mortgage
10
18.18%
Owns outright
8
14.55%
Other social rented
2
3.64%
Social rents from council
1
1.82%
Total households: 55

Property prices in Hargate and Hempsted

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Hargate and Hempsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £940,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached93£350,000
Flats25£130,000
Semi-Detached66£257,250
Terraced31£242,250

10 years price trend in Hargate and Hempsted

Schools

In the PE7 8BP postcode area, located within Hampton Vale, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHampton Hargate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miAll-throughHampton CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHampton Vale Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne Stop64 Hargate Way, Peterborough, PE7 8DS
0.2 miCo-op FoodEagle Way, Peterborough, PE7 8GZ
0.3 miEagle Way Convenience Store311 Eagle Way, Peterborough, PE7 8GS
0.3 miTesco ExtraThe Serpentine, Peterborough, PE7 8BD
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodThe Serpentine, Peterborough, PE7 8BE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.