Rydal Close Huntingdon
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE29), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17800371.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £415,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 5).
- Flood: 7 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 D; 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 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 40 m away, and Views Common (21 hectares) is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Hicks Group Practice, about 880 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £415,000 | £355,000 | £475,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £372,500 | £345,000 | £400,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £328,000 | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £179,995 | £179,995 | £179,995 |
| 2011 | 1 | £234,735 | £234,735 | £234,735 |
| 2009 | 2 | £231,500 | £224,000 | £239,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2024 | 10 PE29 6UF | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 1 May 2024 | 20 PE29 6UF | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2023 | 3 PE29 6UF | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 13 May 2022 | 11 PE29 6UF | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 2 PE29 6UF | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2020 | 20 PE29 6UF | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2020 | 10 PE29 6UF | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 34 PE29 6UF | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 10 PE29 6UF | Other | £365,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2017 | 2 PE29 6UF | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2016 | 17 PE29 6UF | Detached | £328,000 | |
| 5 May 2015 | 20 PE29 6UF | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | 20 PE29 6UF | Detached | £179,995 | |
| 17 Jan 2011 | 30 PE29 6UF | Detached | £234,735 | |
| 30 Nov 2009 | 15 PE29 6UF | Detached | £224,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2009 | 5 PE29 6UF | Detached | £239,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2008 | 8 PE29 6UF | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2008 | 12 PE29 6UF | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2006 | 5 PE29 6UF | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2006 | 18 PE29 6UF | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2005 | 10 PE29 6UF | Detached | £249,500 | |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 22 PE29 6UF | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 30 PE29 6UF | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2002 | 12 PE29 6UF | Detached | £188,000 | |
| 20 May 2002 | 22 PE29 6UF | Detached | £149,995 | |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 32 PE29 6UF | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 7 PE29 6UF | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2001 | 18 PE29 6UF | Detached | £134,500 | |
| 18 Jul 2001 | 24 PE29 6UF | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 10 PE29 6UF | Detached | £113,000 | |
| 1 Mar 1999 | 22 PE29 6UF | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1998 | 5 PE29 6UF | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 2 Sep 1998 | 16 PE29 6UF | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 11 Jul 1997 | 30 PE29 6UF | Detached | £92,500 | |
| 30 Jan 1997 | 11 PE29 6UF | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 8 PE29 6UF | Detached | £72,500 | |
| 29 Nov 1995 | 5 PE29 6UF | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 30 Mar 1995 | 11 PE29 6UF | Detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, detached (6); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (5); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 D (40% of about 580 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
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 19 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 25 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 12 low and 0 very low.
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 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE29 6UF | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 15 | unlikely |
| PE29 6UE | not in 2 or 3 | 7 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 11 m and 13 m above sea level (13 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE29 6UE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE29 6UF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Margarets Way Huntingdon | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Huntingdon | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Mill Common Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 53.1 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Hicks Group Practice | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellbeing Pharmacy | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stukeley Road Dental Centre | 180 m |
| Hospital | Royal Papworth Hospital | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Huntingdon Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 99 High Street Lloyds Bank | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 14 ha | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Views Common 21 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Earthwork on Mill Common, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Earthwork on Mill Common | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| The Nuns' Bridge, Hinchingbrook | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Huntingdon Castle (Castle Hills): a motte and bailey castle and Civil War fieldwork | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Moor Balk | Wood | 220 m north-west |
| Bobs Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Garkie's Mill Lade | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| The Island | Island | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Hartford Hill | Hill | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 20 |
6 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stukeley Meadows Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| St Peter's School | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cromwell Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Huntingdon Federation Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Huntingdon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hinchingbrooke School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hartford Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hartford Infant and Preschool | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slimming World with Emily PE29 6UJ | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt | |
| GOLDEN PIZZA COMPANY HUNTINGDON LTD. PE29 6DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 4 Good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Welovemanfood Ltd trading as Manfood and also trading as Janda PE29 6DG | Manufacturers/packers | 330 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Bellys PE29 6DG | Retailers - other | 330 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Food Warehouse PE29 6DA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Bay Leaf Fine Indian Cuisine PE29 6DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Better Bread PE29 6DG | Other catering premises | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Pausa PE29 6EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Matchaeco PE29 6EB | Manufacturers/packers | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Hope's sweet creations PE29 6HQ | Other catering premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Iggy Catering Ltd PE29 6EB | Mobile caterer | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (8); On or near Coniston Close (6); On or near Rydal Close (6); On or near Windermere (4); On or near Thirlmere (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Nearby streets
Windermere · Coniston Close · Devoke Close · Stukeley Road · Buttermere · St Margarets Way · Thirlmere · Grasmere · Provence Road · Stukeley Road · Buttermere · Bassenthwaite
All the streets in PE29 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.