PE7
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Yaxley and Hampton Vale, in Fenland, Peterborough and Huntingdonshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PE7 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In PE7, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How PE7 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is PE7 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in PE7 at a rate of 75.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.9 per 1,000 people across PE.
In August 2026 alone, 388 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in PE7.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,678), anti-social behaviour (829) and other crime (658).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in PE7 was 72.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in PE7, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so PE7 has no single figure. Of its 29 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in PE7
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenland 006A | 2,493 | 30.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.4% |
| Fenland 006B | 2,398 | 77.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 95.9% |
| Fenland 006C | 1,219 | 43.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.3% |
| Fenland 006D | 1,196 | 116.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Fenland 006E | 1,270 | 38.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| Fenland 006F | 1,218 | 59.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.4% |
| Fenland 006G | 1,426 | 115.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.8% |
| Fenland 006H | 1,460 | 119.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.4% |
| Fenland 008A | 1,441 | 37.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| Fenland 008B | 1,493 | 46.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 90.4% |
| Fenland 008D | 1,286 | 32.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.6% |
| Huntingdonshire 001A | 1,596 | 57.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 001B | 1,968 | 96.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 89.9% |
| Huntingdonshire 001C | 2,000 | 74.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 001D | 1,502 | 78.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| Huntingdonshire 001E | 2,530 | 75.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.5% |
| Huntingdonshire 001F | 1,603 | 28.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 002A | 1,467 | 77.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 91.6% |
| Huntingdonshire 002C | 1,651 | 35.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.0% |
| Huntingdonshire 002D | 1,387 | 71.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| Peterborough 022C | 2,613 | 111.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.9% |
| Peterborough 022E | 1,668 | 123.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Peterborough 023B | 1,523 | 104.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.2% |
| Peterborough 023D | 1,783 | 96.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 95.5% |
| Peterborough 023F | 1,824 | 81.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.4% |
| Peterborough 023G | 1,678 | 70.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 92.8% |
| Peterborough 023H | 1,706 | 76.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.4% |
| Peterborough 023I | 1,432 | 79.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.9% |
| Peterborough 023J | 1,588 | 69.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.0% |
MPs for PE7
- Sam CarlingLabourMP for North West Cambridgeshire63% of PE7’s postcodes
- Steve BarclayConservativeMP for North East Cambridgeshire37% of PE7’s postcodes
- Andrew PakesLabour (Co-op)MP for Peterborough0.5% of PE7’s postcodes
- Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMP for Huntingdon0.2% of PE7’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in PE75
Postcode sectors in PE78
Councils PE7 covers3
Towns in PE73
Postcode districts next to PE78
Nearest rail stations1
More in the PE postcode area2
PE7 in brief
PE7 is a postcode district covering Yaxley and Hampton Vale, in Fenland, Peterborough and Huntingdonshire.
About 55,500 people lived in PE7 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £280,000 in 2025 across 1,116 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 75.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in PE7 was £280,000 in 2025.
PE7 had 50,733 usual residents at the census.
In PE7, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In PE7, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.