PE27 3FE is a safe, established residential area on Bure Close in St Ives (Huntingdonshire). Administratively it sits within St Ives East ward and the Huntingdon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £191k, up 43.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PE27 3FE are sourced from Output Area E00173785 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURE CLOSE, PE27 3FE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURE CLOSE, PE27 3FE.
233
36
£ 51,800 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PE27 3FE is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 43.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE27 3FE. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 262,500
2 sales · Mean £ 262,500
Terraced
£ 190,000
21 sales · Mean £ 191,902
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE27 3FE has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wheatfields Primary School
Westfield Junior School
Eastfield Infant and Nursery School
Thorndown Primary School
St Ivo Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Haywain0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Flaming Wok0.5 km
- All Saints Church0.5 km
- Beacon Cafe, Bluntisham Baptist Church0.2 km
- Acushnet Europe Ltd0.5 km
- B's Coffee Shop & Bistro0.5 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- SPAR0.5 km
- Central England Cooperative0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- St Ives Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Curry Kitchen (St Ives) Ltd0.5 km
- George's0.9 km
- Pig-Cassos0.9 km
- The Foodie Corner0.5 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Art Convenience Store0.9 km
- Costcutter0.6 km
- British Essentials Ltd0.4 km
- BP St Ives Connect1.0 km
- Whateleys Newscentre0.5 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Forty Winks0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huntingdon8.3 km
- St Neots Station17.0 km
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Postcode Profile: PE273FE · Data under Open Government Licence