Postcode PE7 8PL is located in an urban city, within the Hampton Vale ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hargate & Orton Longueville area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 nearest station is Peterborough, about 2.6 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 an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Hargate & Orton Longueville has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from PE7 8PL.
Hargate & Orton Longueville near PE7 8PL 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 2.6 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 113 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Hampton Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £935,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £389,995 | £260 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £259,000 | £261 |
| Terraced | 21 | £245,000 | £218 |
| Flats | 32 | £133,000 | £223 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £124,000 | £229,248 | £224,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £126,000 | £226,250 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £319,950 | £138,500 | £249,950 | £210,000 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £140,000 | £210,000 | £213,500 |
| 2020 | £332,500 | £135,000 | £235,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £357,500 | £134,000 | £242,950 | £237,000 |
| 2022 | £440,000 | £145,000 | £279,950 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £420,000 | £147,000 | £317,950 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | £409,995 | £141,500 | £287,500 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £415,000 | £135,000 | £264,227 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £140,000 | £276,500 | £240,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192 | £191 | £189 | £184 |
| 2017 | £198 | £201 | £195 | £191 |
| 2018 | £208 | £215 | £202 | £216 |
| 2019 | £231 | £207 | £199 | £183 |
| 2020 | £213 | £195 | £201 | £191 |
| 2021 | £236 | £211 | £249 | £198 |
| 2022 | £240 | £232 | £255 | £232 |
| 2023 | £266 | £233 | £287 | £226 |
| 2024 | £279 | £224 | £274 | £228 |
| 2025 | £276 | £224 | £277 | £232 |
| 2026 | £223 | £220 | £252 | £218 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE7 8PL.
In the PE7 8PL postcode area, located within Hargate & Orton Longueville, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE7 8PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Brickburn Close, Peterborough, PE7 8QH | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Brickburn Close, Peterborough, PE7 8NZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Eagle Way, Peterborough, PE7 8GZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Eagle Way Convenience Store | 311 Eagle Way, Peterborough, PE7 8GS | Walking directions to Eagle Way Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | The Serpentine, Peterborough, PE7 8BD | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
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.
Elected local representatives for PE7 8PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Wiggin
Hampton Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Carling
North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE7 8PL records about 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 8PL in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £255,000 (about £241 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PE7 8PL, including Hampton College (Good), Hampton Gardens Secondary School (Good) and Hampton Lakes Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE7 8PL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,070 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 8PL is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Wiggin (Liberal Democrats).
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.