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PE7 8JA

Hargate and Hempsted

Peterborough

England / East of England / Peterborough / Hargate & Orton Longueville / Hargate and Hempsted / PE7 8JA

Overview

Postcode PE7 8JA 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £50,200 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 2.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Hargate & Orton Longueville has a moderate 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 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £50,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from PE7 8JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hargate & Orton Longueville near PE7 8JA 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
494.5 per km²

Demographics

British
202
56.9%
Other White
76
21.41%
African
17
4.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
2.82%
Indian
9
2.54%
Total population: 355

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
89
59.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
23.49%
Owns outright
21
14.09%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.34%
Other social rented
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

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 8JA postcode area, located within Hargate & Orton Longueville, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSense CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHampton Lakes Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryLeighton Primary and PreschoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodDrake Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 9FP
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.