Postcode PE7 8FB is located in an urban city, within the Hargate and Hempsted area of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hargate & Orton Longueville area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 median sale price in Hargate and Hempsted is £265,500 (around £292 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £216,000 and £329,100. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 2.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Serpentine Lake.
Hargate & Orton Longueville has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,014 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Hargate & Orton Longueville has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.4% 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.
The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from PE7 8FB.
Hargate & Orton Longueville near PE7 8FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peterborough located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Serpentine Lake | Large | Walking directions to Serpentine Lake |
Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £265,500 (about £292 per square foot) in Hargate and Hempsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £362,750 | £298 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £253,500 | £301 |
| Terraced | 38 | £230,000 | £281 |
| Flats | 23 | £143,000 | £217 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £381,250 | £135,000 | £257,750 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £351,250 | £131,500 | £250,000 | £211,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £309 | £237 | £303 | £290 |
| 2026 | £290 | £192 | £293 | £272 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE7 8FB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 2026 | 12, Arrow Court, Peterborough, PE7 8FB | Flats | Freehold | £167,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 19, Arrow Court, Peterborough, PE7 8FB | Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 23, Lady Charlotte Road, Peterborough, PE7 8AE | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 1, Lady Charlotte Road, Peterborough, PE7 8AE | Detached | Freehold | £437,500 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | 43, Lady Charlotte Road, Peterborough, PE7 8AE | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the PE7 8FB postcode area, located within Hargate & Orton Longueville, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE7 8FB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | The Serpentine, Peterborough, PE7 8BD | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | The Serpentine, Peterborough, PE7 8BE | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 64 Hargate Way, Peterborough, PE7 8DS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 2 Eldern, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NH | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Eagle Way, Peterborough, PE7 8GZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE7 8FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Vishal Vichare
Hargate & Hempsted - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Carling
North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE7 8FB records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around PE7 8FB in Hargate and Hempsted is £265,500 (about £292 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PE7 8FB, including Leighton Primary and Preschool (Good), Hampton Hargate Primary School (Outstanding) and Sense College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE7 8FB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,014 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE7 8FB 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).