PE29 2FF Huntingdonshire
Live postcode, introduced February 2023. Ward: Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots. Region: East of England.
Streets
- Russet Close, Godmanchester: 8 addresses
- Kisby Avenue, Godmanchester: 3 addresses
- Cardinal Way, Godmanchester: 1 address
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 C (42% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 12 addresses are between 10 m and 13 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km |
| St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Ravenshoe Godmanchester | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Huntingdon | 2.0 km |
| Car parks | Riverside Long Stay Car Park | 1.8 km |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 2.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 51.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Priory Fields Surgery | 2.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest J G Clifford Dispensing Chemist | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Unit 3 | 2.1 km |
| Hospital | Hinchingbrooke Hospital | 3.4 km |
| Police station | Huntingdon Police Station | 2.5 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Godmanchester, Godmanchester | 520 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Buttermel Meadow 1.1 ha | 830 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 760 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Godmanchester South Side Allotments 1.4 ha | 310 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tudor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 600 m west. 56 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tudor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m west |
| Moated site 170m east of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 820 m north-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 1.0 km west |
| Huntingdon Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north-west |
| Huntingdon Castle (Castle Hills): a motte and bailey castle and Civil War fieldwork | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Island | Island | 1.2 km west |
| Emmanuel Knoll Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km east |
| Cook's Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km north |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 2.0 km east |
| Houghton Wale | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km north-east |
| Offord Hill | Hill | 2.8 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 12 |
12 of the postcode's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 47% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Russet Close.