Postcode Analysis Huntingdonshire, East of England

PE29 7YS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE29 7YS.

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Population

224

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 54,400 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE29 7YS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged 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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2/10
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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

PE29 7YS has a significant social housing presence — 89% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

PE29 7YS is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.3km from Blackstone Leys in Huntingdon. Administratively it sits within The Stukeleys ward and the Huntingdon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, PE29 7YS is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 89% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for PE29 7YS are sourced from Output Area E00091560 (shared with 12 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 7YS. The average age is 32.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.6%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed9.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

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

Crime around PE29 7YS is moderate at 62 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 offences83
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting20
Criminal damage and arson18
Drugs10

school Local Schools

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St Peter's School

Good1201 pupils0.4 km
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Stukeley Meadows Primary School

Good399 pupils0.6 km
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Huntingdon Nursery School

Outstanding86 pupils0.6 km
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Huntingdon Primary School

Good403 pupils0.6 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good364 pupils1.1 km
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Spring Common Academy

Outstanding197 pupils1.1 km
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Hinchingbrooke School

Good1947 pupils1.2 km
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Cromwell Academy

Good194 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Card Factory0.8 km
  • Hope's sweet creations0.2 km
  • Jayes Newsagents0.6 km
  • Poundland0.8 km
  • The Pantry by Diamond Hampers CIC0.8 km
  • + 23 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Ephesus Restaurant0.8 km
  • Local Cafe0.9 km
  • Olmo Lounge0.8 km
  • Pizza Express0.7 km
  • Starbucks0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Euro Shop0.7 km
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.1 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Essential Supermarket Ltd0.4 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Bus Station Kiosk0.9 km
  • Chicken Spot0.6 km
  • Pizza Town0.9 km
  • Platters0.9 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Braywood House0.3 km
  • Coach & Horses Guest House0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Cromwells Cafe Bar1.0 km
  • Da Vincis0.5 km
  • Huntingdon Pool and Snooker Club0.9 km
  • Market Inn0.8 km
  • The Falcon Tavern0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huntingdon0.9 km
  • St Neots Station12.4 km