Maple Close Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire
15 addresses across 1 postcode (PE28), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17800960.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £345,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Huntingdonshire costs £2,556 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 13.8 km (8.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 23 to 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Over Surgery, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £269,995 | £269,995 | £269,995 |
| 2013 | 1 | £276,000 | £276,000 | £276,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £307,500 | £250,000 | £365,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £292,000 | £292,000 | £292,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £111,000 | £108,000 | £114,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 10 PE28 3XH | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2020 | 5 PE28 3XH | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2014 | 15 PE28 3XH | Detached | £269,995 | |
| 6 Mar 2013 | 9 PE28 3XH | Detached | £276,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2010 | 5 PE28 3XH | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2010 | 3 PE28 3XH | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2009 | 13 PE28 3XH | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2008 | 5 PE28 3XH | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 9 PE28 3XH | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2002 | 6 PE28 3XH | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 13 PE28 3XH | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1998 | 15 PE28 3XH | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 15 Jun 1998 | 8 PE28 3XH | Detached | £114,000 | |
| 26 Jul 1996 | 9 PE28 3XH | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 9 PE28 3XH | Detached | £102,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1983-1990 (5); 1967-1975 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 street: most are in band C (29% of about 850 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 25 November 2026 to 26 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 23 m and 25 m above sea level (24 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 3XH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Presses Close Bluntisham | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Ives | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 54.8 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Over Surgery | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | J W Anderson Dispensing Chemist | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Church Street Dental Practice | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Papworth Hospital | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) |
| Police station | Chatteris Police Station | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Br Spar Warboys, Warboys | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 1,150 m² | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.0 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Walnut Trees, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m south. 37 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walnut Trees | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m south |
| Stapenhill | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Bluntisham House | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Moated site 90m north west of Moat House | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Long Holt | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Chapel Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Barleycroft Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Deadman's Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Sharp Corner Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Ouse Fen | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 15 | 15 |
None of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Earith Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The White Swan PE28 3LD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Curry Garden PE28 3LD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Fairway (4); On or near The Sycamores (3); On or near Maple Close (1); On or near Presses Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- PE28 3XH: 15 addresses of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Fairway · The Sycamores · Wood End · The Poplars · The Hawthorns · The Fairway · Blacksmiths End · Wheatley Crescent · Presses Close · Short Lane · The Paddock · East Street
All the streets in PE28 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.