PE27 9EB Huntingdonshire
Live postcode, introduced May 2026. Ward: St Ives South. Region: East of England.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Huntingdonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,556 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,704 | £1,988 | £2,272 | £2,556 | £3,124 | £3,693 | £4,261 | £5,113 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (36% of about 1,350 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, ST IVES (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 53.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHAPEL OF ST LEDGER, grade I
- THE BRIDGE, grade I
- MANOR HOUSE, grade II*
- 1, BROADWAY, grade II
- 1, FREE CHURCH PASSAGE, grade II
- 10, 12B,, MERRYLAND (See details for further address information), grade II
- 10, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 11, CROWN STREET, grade II
- 12, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 14, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 14, CROWN STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 16 and 18 Merryland, 16 and 18 Crown Street, 2 Bridge Street, grade II
- 16, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 18A AND 20, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 2 AND 4, CROWN STREET, grade II
- 2, THE QUAY, grade II
- 21, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 21, CROWN STREET, grade II
- 22, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 23, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 23, CROWN STREET, grade II
- 24 AND 26, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 3, MARKET HILL, grade II
- 3, THE QUAY, grade II
- 4-6, FREE CHURCH PASSAGE, grade II
- 4, MARKET HILL, grade II
- 4, The Pavement, grade II
- 5 and 5A, The Pavement, grade II
- 5 AND 6, THE QUAY, grade II
- 5, MARKET HILL, grade II
And 23 more.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Car Showroom, London Road, St Ives, PE27 5EZ: up to 49 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St John's Road St Ives | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Ives | 240 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Globe Place Car Park | 280 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Ives Park & Ride GeniePoint | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 53.2 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grove Medical Practice | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Ives Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Broadway (Dental Surgery) | 170 m |
| Hospital | Royal Papworth Hospital | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Huntingdon Police Station | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BP - St Ives SF Connect, St Ives Cashzone | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warner's Park 2.3 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 340 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 60 m south-west. 151 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m south-west |
| Chapel of St Ledger | Listed building, Grade I | 80 m south-west |
| St Ives Bridge | Scheduled monument | 90 m south-west |
| The Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 100 m south-west |
| The priory barn: remains of the Benedictine priory at Saint Ives | Scheduled monument | 210 m south-east |
| New Bridges | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m south-west |
| Obelisk at site of Republic Cottage, Stocks Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Holt Island | Island | 370 m north-west |
| Back Water | Lake or reservoir | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Old River | Lake or reservoir | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| St Ives Thicket | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Houghton Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 76% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.