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PE7 8SA

Blithfield

Hargate and Hempsted

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Detailed insights for PE7 8SA

Overview

Postcode PE7 8SA 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 very high crime levels, with around 104.3 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 3.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Hampton Vale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hampton Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Hampton Vale is £74,717 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PE7 8SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hampton Vale near PE7 8SA 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
598.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.69(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.93(+72%)
Public order
11.14(+118%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.96(+57%)
Other theft
5.86(+7%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
60.06%
Other White
41
12.69%
African
40
12.38%
Indian
16
4.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
2.17%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
46.38%
Level 3 (A level)
50
21.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.81%
No qualifications
14
5.96%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
90
75.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.76%
Owns outright
9
7.56%
Other social rented
3
2.52%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Hargate and Hempsted

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Hargate and Hempsted area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hargate and Hempsted in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats18£130,750
Detached81£363,000
Semi-Detached75£252,500
Terraced32£243,000

10 year median price trend in Hargate and Hempsted

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hargate and Hempsted.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE7 8SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryHampton Gardens Secondary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFourfields Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE7 8SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE7 8SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodBentley Avenue, Yaxley, Peterborough, PE7 3NTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE7 8SA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vishal Vichare

Hargate & Hempsted - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hampton ValeE02006878
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 023HE01035552
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2020-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.