PE7 8XF postcode in Peterborough, England
PE7 8XF 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 October 2023.
Where PE7 8XF is, and what is near it
- PE7 8XF
- Other postcodes in PE7 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 1 EV charging point
- 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 52.5395, longitude -0.2464)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PE7 8XF?
- PeterboroughCouncil, for all local services Peterborough: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PE7 8XF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CambridgeshirePolice force area
- North West CambridgeshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sam Carling (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sam Carling
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 8XF?
Every home and business at PE7 8XF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 8XF?
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 daysSource: 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 8XF 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 8XF.
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 8XF: 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 8XF 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 8XF?
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.
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 8XF
HM Land Registry records 19 standard sales of homes in PE7 8XF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 June 2025. The middle sale was £411,495, from £332,496 to £441,995. Across PE7 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £266,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £424,99524 Cromer Avenue
- £422,99523 Cromer Avenue
- £394,99518 Cromer Avenue
- £429,99521 Cromer Avenue
- £399,99519 Cromer Avenue
- £411,49525 Cromer Avenue
- £370,59517 Cromer Avenue
- £437,99515 Cromer Avenue
Show the other 11 sales
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 8XF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,530 homes in the neighbourhood around PE7 8XF. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band B. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 B, the most common, is £1,784.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 190 (12%) | £1,529 |
| Band B | about 540 (35%) | £1,784 |
| Band C | about 280 (18%) | £2,039 |
| Band D | about 410 (27%) | £2,293 |
| Band E | about 110 (7%) | £2,803 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,313 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,822 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,587 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 32% 2000 to 2009
- 25% 2010 to 2019
- 43% 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999: 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 8XF is in (ONS area E01033174), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 8XF?
The nearest open schools to PE7 8XF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 8XF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PE7 8XF is Peterborough Rail Station, 3.9 km away in a straight line.
- Peterborough Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle
- Whittlesea Rail Station Railway station 8.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near PE7 8XF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PE7 8XF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PE7 8XF, 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.
- Hampton Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01733 556900 1.2 kmWalk
- Old Fletton Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 01733 344816 2.3 kmCycle
- Yaxley Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01733 240478 2.5 kmCycle
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 8XF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PE7 8XF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Gridserve Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 350 kW 950 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 1.0 kmWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 3 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PE7 8XF?
The nearest to the centre of PE7 8XF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mydentist, Hampton, Peterborough Phone 01733 346676 900 mWalk
- Serpentine Green Dental Practice 1.1 kmWalk
- The Hamptons Dental Care Phone 01733 341777 1.7 kmCycle
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 8XF?
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.
- Peterborough Dialysis Unit 5.1 kmDrive
- Fitzwilliam Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01733 261717 5.4 kmDrive
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 8XF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PE7 8XF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Waterhouse Manor Care Home Phone 01733 899120 400 mWalk
- Haddon House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01733 246444 950 mWalk
- Clayburn Court Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 123 7235 1.0 kmWalk
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 8XF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PE7 8XF, 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.
- Boots, Hampton Hargate Mon to Fri 9am to 8pm; Sat 8:30am to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01733 893528 1.1 kmWalk
- Tesco in-Store Pharmacy, Serpentine Green Mon to Sat 8am to 1pm, 2pm to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01733 462847 1.2 kmWalk
- Halls the Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01733 311611 1.9 kmCycle
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 8XF?
The nearest vets to the centre of PE7 8XF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Station Bridge Veterinary Surgery 1.6 kmCycle
- Hampton Veterinary Clinic 1.7 kmCycle
- Oakdale Veterinary Surgery 2.2 kmCycle
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 8XF in a conservation area?
The centre of PE7 8XF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
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 8XF?
Police.uk records 131 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PE7 8XF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 4, other theft 4, public order 3, other crime 3, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1, 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PE7 8XF
- Ward
- Hargate and Hempsted
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- October 2023
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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