PE27 postcode area · Huntingdonshire

The PE27 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Huntingdonshire. Area Scores range from 77 to 90 across them. Every full PE27 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the PE27 district's neighbourhoods is Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton (90 out of 100, #656 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Somersham, Riptons & Raveleys (77). All 6 rank in the least-deprived third of England. Median prices range from £260,875 in Huntingdon Central & West to £408,500 in Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstanton.

Living here

Typical net household income£46,342a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime66per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied70%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the PE27 district

£315,000median home sold over the past year · +14.5% over 5 years · +5.0% over the year · 275 sales
Detached£427,000
Semi-detached£310,000
Terraced£257,500
Flat£186,000
Huntingdonshire£315,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Houghton, Hemingford & FenstantonHuntingdonshire 65690 £408,500
St Ives NorthHuntingdonshire 75289 £287,500
Bluntisham, Earith & NeedingworthHuntingdonshire 87687 £353,000
Huntingdon Central & WestHuntingdonshire 1,47978 £260,875
St Ives SouthHuntingdonshire 1,54078 £325,000
Somersham, Riptons & RaveleysHuntingdonshire 1,56177 £295,000

People living in PE27 Census 2021

Residents52,833
Median age (est.)44
Density250per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above37%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 26%45–64 28%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 10%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 29%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors14%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades9%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure8%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 91%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 43% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in PE27

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the PE27 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PE27.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.