Postcode Analysis Huntingdonshire, East of England

CHAPEL CLOSE, PE29 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL CLOSE, PE29 1AR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

336

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 53,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PE29 1AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. PE29 1AR's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership, and £535k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £535k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE29 1AR is a sought-after residential area on Chapel Close, 0.2km from Hartford in Huntingdon. Administratively it sits within Huntingdon East ward and the Huntingdon constituency.

For serious buyers, PE29 1AR is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £535k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PE29 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00091524 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE29 1AR. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 535,000

1 sales · Mean £ 535,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PE29 1AR has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour10
Violence and sexual offences7
Criminal damage and arson3
Vehicle crime2
Bicycle theft1

school Local Schools

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Hartford Junior School

Good230 pupils0.8 km
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Hartford Infant and Preschool

Outstanding195 pupils0.8 km
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Spring Common Academy

Outstanding197 pupils1.1 km
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Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement268 pupils1.1 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good364 pupils1.5 km
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Huntingdon Nursery School

Outstanding86 pupils1.5 km
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Huntingdon Primary School

Good403 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • D J Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km
  • Hartford Village Store0.1 km
  • Maureen's Jam0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Lord Protector0.8 km
  • King of the Belgians0.2 km
  • The Barley Mow0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Eddie's Place0.8 km
  • Geanna's0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Golden Chippy0.8 km
  • Golden Lake Chinese Takeaway0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huntingdon2.6 km
  • St Neots Station13.4 km