Yaxley

Yaxley is covered by postcode district PE7. It is mostly in the Huntingdonshire council area: 191 of its 192 postcodes. The other is in Peterborough. 191 are in Cambridgeshire. ONS lists no county for the other 1.

ONS publishes this built-up area as Yaxley (Huntingdonshire).

Every postcode in Yaxley, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Yaxley, by flood risk Of the 192 postcodes in Yaxley that ONS places, 6 are at medium risk at worst and 186 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Yaxley. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A15 PE7 3AB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3AD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3AE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3AF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3AH: not on the flood risk listPE7 3AT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3AU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3BF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3DP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3DT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EA: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ED: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EG: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EH: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EN: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ER: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ES: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ET: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EX: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3EZ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3FA: not on the flood risk listPE7 3FD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3FP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3FS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3FW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3FY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GG: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GJ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GR: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GX: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3GZ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HA: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HG: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HJ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HN: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HR: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JA: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JH: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JJ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JN: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JR: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3JZ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LG: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LH: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LJ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LN: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LR: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LX: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3LZ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ND: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NG: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NH: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NJ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NN: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NR: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NX: not on the flood risk listPE7 3NY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3PS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3PU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3QB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3QD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3QT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3QY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3SE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3TA: not on the flood risk listPE7 3TJ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3UL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WA: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WG: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WH: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WJ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WR: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3WZ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YA: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YG: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YH: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YJ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YN: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YR: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YX: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YY: not on the flood risk listPE7 3YZ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZA: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZB: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZD: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZE: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZF: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZG: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZH: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZN: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZP: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZR: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZS: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZT: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZU: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZW: not on the flood risk listPE7 3ZZ: not on the flood risk listPE7 7AQ: not on the flood risk listPE7 7AT: not on the flood risk listPE7 7BY: not on the flood risk listPE7 7DL: not on the flood risk listPE7 3HZ: medium flood risk at worstPE7 3LD: medium flood risk at worstPE7 3NA: medium flood risk at worstPE7 3TW: medium flood risk at worstPE7 3WN: medium flood risk at worstPE7 3WW: medium flood risk at worst Yaxley Map of every postcode in Yaxley, by flood risk Of the 192 postcodes in Yaxley that ONS places, 6 are at medium risk at worst and 186 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Yaxley. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Yaxley
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 6
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 186

Of the 192 postcodes in Yaxley that ONS places, 6 are at medium risk at worst and 186 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.5186, longitude -0.2543. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at medium risk at worst

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

What is it like to live in Yaxley?

Homes sold for a typical £261,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 3.2% on the 12 months before. At 169 of the 189 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 43 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 6 of its 192 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Peterborough, 6.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Yaxley?

Homes in Yaxley sold for a typical £261,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 96 sales, down 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£261,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£270,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £350,000 43 sales
  • Semi-detached £244,000 34 sales
  • Terraced £200,000 13 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £145,000 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PE7 district, Yaxley's main postcode district: a typical £260,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Yaxley: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Yaxley?

13 of the 192 postcodes now in use in Yaxley came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 159 homes sold in Yaxley were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PE7 district, 30%.

The newest postcodes

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn YaxleyAcross the PE7 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 96 (0%) 50 of 678 (7%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 159 (0%) 368 of 1,246 (30%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Yaxley?

Ofcom reports on 189 of the 192 postcodes in Yaxley. At 169 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit169 of 189
Postcodes where every home can get superfast184 of 189

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Yaxley at risk of flooding?

6 of the 192 postcodes in Yaxley have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 43 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 6 of 192 postcodes Medium: 43

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Yaxley?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Yaxley. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Yaxley?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Yaxley is Peterborough Rail Station, 6.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Peterborough Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
  • Whittlesea Rail Station Railway station 9.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Yaxley?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Yaxley. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Yaxley safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 772 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Yaxley over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 43 September 2025
  2. 65 October 2025
  3. 60 November 2025
  4. 51 December 2025
  5. 86 January 2026
  6. 60 February 2026
  7. 69 March 2026
  8. 47 April 2026
  9. 86 May 2026
  10. 59 June 2026
  11. 75 July 2026
  12. 71 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences304 reports
Anti-social behaviour152 reports
Criminal damage and arson62 reports
Drugs53 reports
Public order46 reports
Vehicle crime32 reports
Other theft30 reports
Shoplifting25 reports

Also: other crime 25, burglary 23, possession of weapons 11, bicycle theft 4, robbery 3, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Yaxley?

Councils
Huntingdonshire (191) and Peterborough (1)
Parliamentary constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Police force area
Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
Sam Carling (Labour)

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Yaxley

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of Yaxley is in Huntingdonshire; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.

Yaxley postcodes

192 postcodes in use in Yaxley, by district:

That district is in the PE postcode area.

Check a Yaxley postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Yaxley

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Yaxley's £261,250. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Questions about Yaxley

What is it like to live in Yaxley?
Homes sold for a typical £261,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 3.2% on the 12 months before. At 169 of the 189 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 43 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 6 of its 192 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Peterborough, 6.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Yaxley?
Yaxley is covered by postcode district PE7, across 192 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Yaxley?
Yaxley is in the North West Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sam Carling (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Yaxley?
Homes in Yaxley sold for a typical £261,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 96 sales, down 3.2% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Yaxley?
In Yaxley, primary schools at its postcodes include William de Yaxley Church of England Academy, Fourfields Community Primary School and Yaxley Infant School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Hampton Gardens Secondary School, 1.7 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Yaxley have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Yaxley is Peterborough, 6.3 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Yaxley?
Ofcom reports on 189 of the 192 postcodes in Yaxley. At 169 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Yaxley at risk of flooding?
6 of the 192 postcodes in Yaxley have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 43 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Yaxley?
13 of the 192 postcodes now in use in Yaxley came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 159 homes sold in Yaxley were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PE7 district, 30%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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