Postcode PE8 6RL is located in a rural village, within the Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley ward of Huntingdonshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stilton, Elton & Folksworth area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stilton, Elton & Folksworth is £69,730 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 6.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Stilton, Elton & Folksworth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Stilton, Elton & Folksworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stilton, Elton & Folksworth is £69,730 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE8 6RL.
Stilton, Elton & Folksworth near PE8 6RL 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 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £346,348 (about £314 per square foot) in Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £460,000 | £320 |
| Flats | 1 | £295,000 | £315 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £243,000 | £311 |
| Terraced | 7 | £182,000 | £296 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382,500 | £167,500 | £220,000 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | £388,000 | £95,000 | £204,500 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | £390,000 | £100,000 | £207,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £268,000 | £205,000 | £238,730 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £279,125 | £230,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £107,000 | £265,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £113,000 | £267,500 | £207,000 |
| 2023 | £474,995 | £115,000 | £250,000 | £192,500 |
| 2024 | £370,000 | £108,000 | £274,000 | £211,000 |
| 2025 | £454,998 | £295,000 | £249,995 | £254,225 |
| 2026 | £467,500 | — | £217,500 | £120,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238 | £276 | £244 | £273 |
| 2017 | £266 | £217 | £232 | £260 |
| 2018 | £265 | £200 | £266 | £237 |
| 2019 | £267 | £315 | £250 | £255 |
| 2020 | £269 | £306 | £268 | £264 |
| 2021 | £287 | £221 | £285 | £267 |
| 2022 | £313 | £224 | £288 | £338 |
| 2023 | £337 | £248 | £295 | £265 |
| 2024 | £324 | £287 | £311 | £257 |
| 2025 | £326 | £315 | £311 | £299 |
| 2026 | £304 | — | £304 | £232 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE8 6RL.
In the PE8 6RL postcode area, located within Stilton, Elton & Folksworth, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby | Voluntary aided school | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE8 6RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Elton Village Store | Middle Street, Huntingdonshire, PE8 6RD | Walking directions to Elton Village Store |
Annual council tax rates for Huntingdonshire 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 PE8 6RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Marge Beuttell
Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley - Elected 7 May 2026
Tim Alban
Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Carling
North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE8 6RL records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PE8 6RL in Stilton, Elton & Folksworth is £346,348 (about £314 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE8 6RL, including The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE8 6RL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,697 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 PE8 6RL is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Marge Beuttell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tim Alban (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.