PE29 postcode area guide — Huntingdonshire
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the PE29 postcode district in Huntingdonshire — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in PE29
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
97.8%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
81.3%
Gigabit-capable
78.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the PE29 postcode district (Huntingdonshire) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 854 postcodes Ofcom measures in PE29, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 78.9%.
Around 0% of premises in PE29 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in PE29
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| PE29 1AA | 100% | 0% |
| PE29 1AB | 100% | 0% |
| PE29 1AD | 100% | 75% |
| PE29 1AE | 100% | 0% |
| PE29 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| PE29 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| PE29 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| PE29 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| PE29 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| PE29 1AN | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Huntingdonshire
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Huntingdonshire district (88,852 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
81.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
96.4%
5G outdoors — all networks
42.3%
Voice indoors — all networks
86.8%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in PE29
Police recorded 210 incidents within about a mile of the centre of PE29 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 27.6% |
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 | 27.6% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 11.4% |
| Public order | 18 | 8.6% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 | 8.1% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.3% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.9% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.9% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in PE29
Based on 358 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in PE29 is £280,000, down 1.8% on the previous year (£285,000).
Detached
£440,000
114 sales
Semi-detached
£290,000
68 sales
Terraced
£232,500
99 sales
Flat / maisonette
£145,000
64 sales
Latest recorded sales in PE29
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Norfolk Road | PE29 1RL |
| 22 May 2026 | £193,000 | Terraced | Orthwaite | PE29 6XB |
| 18 May 2026 | £780,000 | Detached | Earning Street | PE29 2JD |
| 15 May 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced | Veasey Road | PE29 1ST |
| 14 May 2026 | £215,000 | Flat | Old Court Hall | PE29 2HN |
| 8 May 2026 | £446,000 | Terraced | St Marys Street | PE29 3PE |
| 8 May 2026 | £645,000 | Detached | Charles Drive | PE29 1SJ |
| 1 May 2026 | £123,500 | Flat | Saxongate Community Learning Centre | PE29 3RR |
| 1 May 2026 | £283,000 | Semi-detached | Montagu Road | PE29 3RG |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced | Frobisher Close | PE29 1RS |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Huntingdonshire demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Huntingdonshire district (180,832 residents, 76,880 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% |
| 15–29 | 21.2% |
| 30–44 | 19.8% |
| 45–64 | 20.8% |
| 65+ | 20.2% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 69% |
| Private rented | 16.8% |
| Social rented | 10.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around PE29
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchingbrooke School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2,173 | PE29 3BN |
| St Peter's School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,506 | PE29 7DD |
| Huntingdon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 437 | PE29 1AD |
| Godmanchester Community Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 402 | PE29 2AG |
| Stukeley Meadows Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 371 | PE29 6UH |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 299 | PE29 7LA |
| Godmanchester Bridge Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 271 | PE29 2NL |
| Cromwell Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 233 | PE29 6JA |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in PE29
220 rated food businesses operate in PE29. 137 hold the top rating of 5, 45 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: ABM @ St Johns C of E Primary School, Aldi, Aramark Ltd, B & M Retail Ltd, Barneys Plaice.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in PE29
From a sample of 209 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 PE29 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band C). 46% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
19%
Band C
27%
Band D
46%
Band E
6%
Band F
2%
Band G
0%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Huntingdonshire
Landlines around PE29 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
