Is PE28 0DQ a safe place to live?

Yes, PE28 0DQ is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 5 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in PE28 0DQ?

The average property price in PE28 0DQ is currently around £417k.

What is the population of PE28 0DQ?

The population for the PE28 0DQ area is approximately 317 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Huntingdonshire, East of England

HAWKINS CLOSE, PE28 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWKINS CLOSE, PE28 0DQ.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 52,600 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE28 0DQ 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10

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8/10

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2/10

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3/10

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2/10

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8/10

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1/10

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10/10

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6/10

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Area Character

Average age 56, 92% owned. PE28 0DQ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £417k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 40.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE28 0DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hawkins Close, 0.3km from West Perry in West Perry. Administratively it sits within Great Staughton ward and the Huntingdon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PE28, PE28 0DQ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 92% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £417k, up 40.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PE28 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00091414 (shared with 25 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 PE28 0DQ. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%

Asian / British Asian0.9%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

37%Active

FT: 23%

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

£ 412,500

8 sales · Mean £ 411,312

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

PE28 0DQ has low crime rates — 5 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 offences5

Anti-social behaviour2

Bicycle theft1

Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Wheatsheaf0.3 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Grafham Water Residential Centre0.4 km

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Perry Stores & Post Office0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

St Neots Station8.2 km
Huntingdon9.6 km
Sandy18.6 km