Postcode PE7 8FW 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hampton Vale is £74,717 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 2.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Serpentine Lake.
Hampton Vale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Hampton Vale has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.8% 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.
The average income per household in Hampton Vale is £74,717 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from PE7 8FW.
Hampton Vale near PE7 8FW 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Serpentine Lake | Large | Walking directions to Serpentine Lake |
| 0.1 mi | Happy Hollows | Medium | Walking directions to Happy Hollows |
| 0.3 mi | Sunset Lake | Medium | Walking directions to Sunset Lake |
Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £278,825 in Hargate and Hempsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £810,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 80 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 22 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £251,250 |
| Terraced | 35 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hargate and Hempsted
In the PE7 8FW postcode area, located within Hampton Vale, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE7 8FW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 64 Hargate Way, Peterborough, PE7 8DS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Hampton Convenience Store | Four Chimneys Crescent, Peterborough, PE7 8FH | Walking directions to Hampton Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 12 Stewartby Avenue, Peterborough, PE7 8NJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.