School Lane Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE28), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17801258.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £377,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 4, E: 2).
- 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 9.1 km (5.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Grove Medical Practice, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 | 1 | £377,500 | £377,500 | £377,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £183,475 | £177,000 | £189,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £178,995 | £178,995 | £178,995 |
| 2011 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £190,500 | £176,000 | £205,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £153,750 | £152,500 | £155,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £129,950 | £129,950 | £129,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £99,250 | £99,250 | £99,250 |
| 2000 | 3 | £89,995 | £89,950 | £100,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £74,250 | £66,500 | £82,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 12 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 1 PE28 9JR | Detached | £377,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2023 | 6 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 4 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £189,950 | |
| 9 May 2014 | 2A PE28 9JR | Terraced | £177,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2012 | 2 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £178,995 | |
| 8 Jul 2011 | 10 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £174,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 8 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £176,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 2A PE28 9JR | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 10 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 4 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £152,500 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 2A PE28 9JR | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2002 | 2A PE28 9JR | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 10 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £99,250 | |
| 10 Jun 2000 | 6 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 8 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £89,950 | |
| 26 Apr 2000 | 10 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £89,995 | |
| 17 Jul 1998 | 2A PE28 9JR | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 3 Jul 1998 | 8 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £66,500 | |
| 1 Aug 1997 | 10 PE28 9JR | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 14 Aug 1996 | 3 PE28 9JR | Detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 57 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (5); 2011 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (2).
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 C (40% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, FENSTANTON (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Tudor House, 30 High Street, Fenstanton, PE28 9JZ: up to 6 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 9JR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| PE28 9JS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 9 m and 12 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 9JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE28 9JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) |
| St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swan Road Fenstanton | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Ives | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Globe Place Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | St Ives Park & Ride GeniePoint | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 50.7 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Grove Medical Practice | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fenstanton Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Hinchingbrooke Hospital | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | Huntingdon Police Station | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | SGN Ltd - Hemingford, Hemingford Cashzone | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,630 m² | 370 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,310 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade I), 100 m south-east. 53 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 100 m south-east |
| Kirkby Cottage Windwhistle Ye Old Croft | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south-west |
| The Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m west |
| Grove House | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Low Hill bowl barrow, 575m north of Fen Drayton Reservoir | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moore Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Old River | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Elney Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| White Hill Spinney | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Holt Island | Island | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 60 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fen Drayton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybird Day Nursery PE28 9JZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Omia Retail Ltd PE28 9LZ | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 23 May 2025 |
| Muzzy’s Kebab PE28 9LZ | Mobile caterer | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Manor Drive (4); On or near Honey Hill (4); On or near Church Lane (3); On or near Hampton Close (2); On or near Tall'S Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
The Fen · Church Lane · The Bumbles Church Lane · Honey Hill · Tall's Lane · Tall's Lane · Hampton Close · Church Street · Church Leys · Bourdillon Close · Church Farm Cottage · Manor Drive
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.