PE7 postcode area guide — Fenland

Where is PE7?

Broadband & internet speeds in PE7

Strong coverage

Broadband availability in the PE7 postcode district (Fenland) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 1,217 postcodes Ofcom measures in PE7, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 93.6% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 78.6%.

Around 0.2% of premises in PE7 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 PE7

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Mobile signal around Fenland

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Fenland district (50,638 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in PE7

Police recorded 34 incidents within about a mile of the centre of PE7 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

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 PE7

Based on 682 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in PE7 is £250,000, down 8.5% on the previous year (£273,165).

Latest recorded sales in PE7

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Fenland demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Fenland district (102,459 residents, 44,083 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around PE7

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 PE7

286 rated food businesses operate in PE7. 225 hold the top rating of 5, 25 are rated 4, and 2 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: 14 Forty Catering, 35 Broad Street, ABM @ Hampton Hargate Primary School, ABM Catering Limited, ACTIV8 VR.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in PE7

From a sample of 115 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 PE7 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band C). 76% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

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 Fenland

Landlines around PE7 typically use:

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What's it like living in PE7?

Postcodes in PE7

Neighbouring districts

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Frequently asked questions

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.