Postcode Analysis Huntingdonshire, East of England

LAVENDER COURT, PE29 1GD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAVENDER COURT, PE29 1GD.

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Population

380

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE29 1GD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 56% of tenure in PE29 1GD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

PE29 1GD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lavender Court, 0.5km from Sapley in Huntingdon. Administratively it sits within Huntingdon North ward and the Huntingdon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, PE29 1GD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PE29 1GD are sourced from Output Area E00091545 (shared with 28 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 1GD. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.2%
Asian / British Asian7.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.0%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 152,000

1 sales · Mean £ 152,000

Terraced

£ 202,500

1 sales · Mean £ 202,500

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

PE29 1GD has low crime rates — 34 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.

Violence and sexual offences107
Anti-social behaviour42
Criminal damage and arson32
Drugs16
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement268 pupils0.2 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good364 pupils0.5 km
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Spring Common Academy

Outstanding197 pupils0.8 km
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Hartford Infant and Preschool

Outstanding195 pupils0.9 km
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Hartford Junior School

Good230 pupils0.9 km
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Huntingdon Nursery School

Outstanding86 pupils1.0 km
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Huntingdon Primary School

Good403 pupils1.0 km
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St Peter's School

Good1201 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Nandos1.0 km
  • Sports Direct Fitness.Com0.8 km
  • Dreamers Bar0.9 km
  • Bensons for Beds0.8 km
  • Dessert Central0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • D J Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
  • Slimming World0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.7 km
  • Maureen's Jam0.9 km
  • Oak Tree Stores & Post Office0.3 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Lord Protector0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Golden Chippy0.7 km
  • Golden Lake Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Tony's Takeaway0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huntingdon2.3 km
  • St Neots Station13.6 km