Postcode Analysis Huntingdonshire, East of England

BEDFORD CRESCENT, PE27 3DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEDFORD CRESCENT, PE27 3DE.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 51,800 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

PE27 3DE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £255k, 71% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £255k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 15.0% year-on-year.

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

PE27 3DE is a sought-after residential area on Bedford Crescent in St Ives (Huntingdonshire). Administratively it sits within St Ives East ward and the Huntingdon constituency.

For serious buyers, PE27 3DE is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 71% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £255k, up 15.0% year-on-year. 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 PE27 3DE are sourced from Output Area E00091643 (shared with 10 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 PE27 3DE. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 247,500

10 sales · Mean £ 247,800

Semi-Detached

£ 265,000

1 sales · Mean £ 265,000

Detached

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

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

PE27 3DE has low crime rates — 24 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 offences39
Anti-social behaviour20
Shoplifting14
Criminal damage and arson6
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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Wheatfields Primary School

Good343 pupils0.6 km
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Thorndown Primary School

Good538 pupils0.8 km
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St Ivo Academy

Requires Improvement1755 pupils1.4 km
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Westfield Junior School

Good295 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Haywain0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Flaming Wok0.8 km
  • All Saints Church0.9 km
  • Beacon Cafe, Bluntisham Baptist Church1.0 km
  • B's Coffee Shop & Bistro0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • SPAR0.8 km
  • Central England Cooperative0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • St Ives Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • All dough pizza0.6 km
  • Curry Kitchen (St Ives) Ltd0.5 km
  • George's0.6 km
  • The Foodie Corner0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Art Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Whateleys Newscentre0.5 km
  • Whateley's Newsagents0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huntingdon7.8 km
  • St Neots Station16.8 km