Harding Way St Ives, Huntingdonshire
53 addresses across 3 postcodes (PE27), about 460 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 17800954.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2002 the median was £245,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Huntingdonshire costs £2,556 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 71% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 8.7 km (5.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 7 to 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Spinney Surgery, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often public order.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £47,500 | £35,000 | £60,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £84,250 | £84,250 | £84,250 |
| 1995 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 2A PE27 3WR | Terraced | £600,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jun 2023 | SOVEREIGN HOUSE PE27 3WR | Other | £4,091,576 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Aug 2022 | 6 PE27 3WR | Other | £715,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Jun 2022 | UNIT 8E PE27 3WR | Other | £92,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Mar 2022 | UNIT 8D PE27 3WR | Other | £242,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Jan 2022 | SOVEREIGN HOUSE PE27 3WR | Other | £3,700,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Feb 2021 | UNIT 7 PE27 3WR | Other | £345,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Sep 2020 | UNIT 7 PE27 3WR | Other | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Dec 2002 | UNIT 7A PE27 3WR | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | UNIT 8D PE27 3WR | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | UNIT 8C PE27 3WR | Detached | £35,000 | |
| 2 Nov 1998 | UNIT 8B PE27 3WR | Semi-detached | £84,250 | |
| 23 Aug 1995 | UNIT 7A PE27 3WR | Detached | £90,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (34% of about 1,230 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 9 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE27 3WR | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 3 / 1 | unlikely |
| PE27 3YJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE27 3WS | zone 3 | 3 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 7 m and 10 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE27 3WR | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| PE27 3WS | 100% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
| PE27 3YJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Russet Close St Ives | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Ives | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Car Park - St Ives | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Station | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 54 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spinney Surgery | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kings Hedges Pharmacy | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Orthoworld 2000 LTD | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Papworth Hospital | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Police station | Huntingdon Police Station | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | BR Spar St Ives Cashzone | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,470 m² | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5.0 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warner's Park 2.3 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 550 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 6.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Obelisk at site of Republic Cottage, Stocks Bridge, a scheduled monument, 320 m south-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Obelisk at site of Republic Cottage, Stocks Bridge | Scheduled monument | 320 m south-east |
| The priory barn: remains of the Benedictine priory at Saint Ives | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| St Ives Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holt Island | Island | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Back Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Old River | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Top Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Bathe Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 53 |
6 of the street's 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Huntingdonshire: see them on the Huntingdonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wheatfields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Westfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Ivo Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thorndown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hi Sell Direct PE27 3WR | Farmers/growers | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Acushnet Europe Ltd PE27 3LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| BP St Ives PE27 5WN | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 7 May 2025 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd PE27 5LB | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Cambridge Imports PE27 5FH | Importers/Exporters | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd PE27 5JL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 May 2024 |
| Kyra Enterprises Ltd T/A McDonalds PE27 4AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Forty Winks PE27 3YW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Elvis Food Vehicle PE27 3LW | Mobile caterer | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Bazachi Ltd PE27 3LW | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| North Sea Seafood Ltd PE27 3LE | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Public order | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Russet Close (8); On or near Nursery Gardens (7); On or near Caxton Road (2); On or near Harding Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PE27 3WR: 50 addresses of 52 in the postcode
- PE27 3YJ: 2 addresses
- PE27 3WS: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bramley Road · Caxton Road · Russet Close · Nursery Gardens · St Audrey Lane · Skelton Place · Rushington Close · Needingworth Road · Burrel Road · Saint Audrey Lane · Landcliffe Close · Deighton Close
All the streets in PE27 and across Huntingdonshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.