PE7 8DE postcode in Peterborough, England

PE7 8DE is a postcode in Peterborough, in the Hargate and Hempsted ward. It is in the North West Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency and the Cambridgeshire police force area, and has been in use since July 2002.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Peterborough: 96% Typical price £266,000 Homes sold in PE7 8, last 12 months. ▼ 11.3% on the year before Nearest station Peterborough 4.4 km in a straight line

Where PE7 8DE is, and what is near it

Map of PE7 8DE and what is near it Map of PE7 8DE: its centre point, with the 346 other postcodes in the PE7 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. PE7 8AS: also in PE7 8PE7 8AT: also in PE7 8PE7 8BA: also in PE7 8PE7 8BB: also in PE7 8PE7 8BG: also in PE7 8PE7 8BH: also in PE7 8PE7 8BJ: also in PE7 8PE7 8BL: also in PE7 8PE7 8BN: also in PE7 8PE7 8BP: also in PE7 8PE7 8BQ: also in PE7 8PE7 8BS: also in PE7 8PE7 8BW: also in PE7 8PE7 8BZ: also in PE7 8PE7 8DA: also in PE7 8PE7 8DB: also in PE7 8PE7 8DD: also in PE7 8PE7 8DF: also in PE7 8PE7 8DG: also in PE7 8PE7 8DH: also in PE7 8PE7 8DJ: also in PE7 8PE7 8DL: also in PE7 8PE7 8DN: also in PE7 8PE7 8DP: also in PE7 8PE7 8DQ: also in PE7 8PE7 8DR: also in PE7 8PE7 8DS: also in PE7 8PE7 8DW: also in PE7 8PE7 8DY: also in PE7 8PE7 8EB: also in PE7 8PE7 8ED: also in PE7 8PE7 8FA: also in PE7 8PE7 8FF: also in PE7 8PE7 8FG: also in PE7 8PE7 8FL: also in PE7 8PE7 8FN: also in PE7 8PE7 8FP: also in PE7 8PE7 8FQ: also in PE7 8PE7 8FR: also in PE7 8PE7 8FS: also in PE7 8PE7 8FT: also in PE7 8PE7 8FY: also in PE7 8PE7 8GF: also in PE7 8PE7 8GN: also in PE7 8PE7 8GQ: also in PE7 8PE7 8GR: also in PE7 8PE7 8GS: also in PE7 8PE7 8GT: also in PE7 8PE7 8GU: also in PE7 8PE7 8GW: also in PE7 8PE7 8GZ: also in PE7 8PE7 8HA: also in PE7 8PE7 8HF: also in PE7 8PE7 8HH: also in PE7 8PE7 8HJ: also in PE7 8PE7 8HL: also in PE7 8PE7 8HN: also in PE7 8PE7 8HU: also in PE7 8PE7 8NA: also in PE7 8PE7 8NB: also in PE7 8PE7 8NU: also in PE7 8PE7 8PG: also in PE7 8PE7 8YS: also in PE7 8PE7 8ZP: also in PE7 8 3 places, 300 m–4.4 kmSchool 500 mHampton College 550 mSchool 1.0 kmGP 1.3 kmWhittlesea station 10.4 kmHargate and Hempsted PE7 8DE Map of PE7 8DE and what is near it Map of PE7 8DE: its centre point, with the 346 other postcodes in the PE7 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 500 mGP 1.3 kmHargate and Hempsted PE7 8DE
  • PE7 8DE
  • Other postcodes in PE7 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5375, longitude -0.2711)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PE7 8DE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PE7 8DE?

Every home and business at PE7 8DE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Peterborough: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Peterborough: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Peterborough.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at PE7 8DE?

BinDayBuddy does not read Peterborough City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Peterborough City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PE7 8DE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PE7 8DE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Peterborough

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PE7 8DE: 2,424 properties in Peterborough are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Peterborough

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PE7 8DE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PE7 8DE?

Homes in PE7 8 sold for a typical £266,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 215 sales, down 11.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£266,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£299,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 11.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £365,000 69 sales
  • Semi-detached £263,000 65 sales
  • Terraced £237,500 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £135,000 44 sales

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

Across the whole PE7 district: a typical £260,000 from 678 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in PE7 8DE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PE7 8DE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near PE7 8DE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around PE7 8DE. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (58%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PE7 8DE

Band D in Peterborough for 2026‑27: £2,293. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,529 (band A) to £2,803 (band E); band D, the most common, is £2,293.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (6%)£1,529
Band Babout 80 (15%)£1,784
Band Cabout 110 (21%)£2,039
Band Dabout 170 (32%)£2,293
Band Eabout 140 (26%)£2,803
Band Fwithheld£3,313
Band Gfewer than 5£3,822
Band Hfewer than 5£4,587

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 38% 1983 to 1999
  7. 58% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Peterborough before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PE7 8DE is in (ONS area E01033175), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PE7 8DE?

The nearest open schools to PE7 8DE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PE7 8DE, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to PE7 8DE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PE7 8DE is Peterborough Rail Station, 4.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Peterborough Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
  • Whittlesea Rail Station Railway station 10.4 kmDrive
  • Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.6 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hargate Centre, 119 m away.

More stations near PE7 8DE, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near PE7 8DE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PE7 8DE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PE7 8DE?

0 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PE7 8DE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Gridserve Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 350 kW 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 1.1 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 3 chargers 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PE7 8DE?

The nearest to the centre of PE7 8DE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PE7 8DE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PE7 8DE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PE7 8DE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PE7 8DE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PE7 8DE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PE7 8DE?

The nearest vets to the centre of PE7 8DE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PE7 8DE in a conservation area?

The centre of PE7 8DE is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PE7 8DE?

Police.uk records 240 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PE7 8DE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences88 reports
Anti-social behaviour56 reports
Criminal damage and arson27 reports
Vehicle crime17 reports
Other theft12 reports
Other crime9 reports

Also: public order 8, shoplifting 5, drugs 5, possession of weapons 4, burglary 3, theft from the person 3, bicycle theft 2, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for PE7 8DE

Ward
Hargate and Hempsted
Parish
Hampton Hargate and Vale
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Peterborough
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 2002

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

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PE7 8DF30 mPE7 8DJ60 mPE7 8DL70 mPE7 8HA80 mPE7 8BS100 mPE7 8DD100 m
All of PE7

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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