Thrapston Road Ellington, Huntingdonshire
110 addresses across 7 postcodes (PE28), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 17801920.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £890,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 2, D: 8, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 6.9 km (4.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 13 to 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 82 of its 110 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alconbury Surgery, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away.
- People: About 1,240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £890,000 | £890,000 | £890,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £552,500 | £430,000 | £675,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £605,000 | £605,000 | £605,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £354,000 | £354,000 | £354,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £352,000 | £352,000 | £352,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £249,500 | £197,000 | £302,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £233,500 | £232,000 | £235,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2026 | OLD ORCHARD HOUSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £890,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2024 | THE GARDEN HOUSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2024 | TOLLBAR COTTAGE PE28 0AE | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2020 | THE CHASE PE28 0AE | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2020 | COLLEGE FARM PE28 0AE | Other | £7,523,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2017 | THE GARDEN HOUSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2016 | THE FOLLY PE28 0AE | Detached | £354,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2015 | THE FOLLY PE28 0AE | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2008 | FIELD VIEW PE28 0AE | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2007 | WHITE ROSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £352,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2005 | WHITE ROSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £130,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2002 | LITTLE MEADOW PE28 0AE | Detached | £197,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | THE GARDEN HOUSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £302,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | OLD ORCHARD HOUSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 21 Aug 1998 | WESTWOOD HOUSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £235,000 | New build. |
| 27 Mar 1998 | OLD ORCHARD HOUSE PE28 0AE | Detached | £232,000 | New build. |
| 5 Sep 1997 | THE CHASE PE28 0AE | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 210 m². Most common: House, detached (14); House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (5); before 1900 (3); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
- Brook Cottage, High Street, Ellington
- Brook House, Thrapston Road, Ellington
- Charles House, Thrapston Road
- College Farm, Thrapston Road, Ellington
- Fieldview, Thrapston Road, Ellington
- The Camdenbury, Thrapston Road
- The Chase, Thrapston Road, Ellington
- The Folly, Thrapston Road, Ellington
- The Garden House, Thrapston Road, Ellington
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 D (20% of about 2,270 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, ELLINGTON (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BROOK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BROOKSIDE, grade II
- COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GROVE COTTAGE, grade II
- YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 16 November 2026 to 17 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the verge (minor works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 22 October 2026 to 23 October 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON, Remedial works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 14 September 2026 to 17 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 26 August 2026 to 27 August 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 8 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 0AE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 8 | unlikely |
| PE28 4NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE28 0AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE28 0AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE28 0AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE28 0AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE28 4HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 110 addresses are between 13 m and 29 m above sea level (17 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 0AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE28 0AB | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| PE28 0AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE28 0AE | 96% | 87% | 87% | 4% |
| PE28 0AH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PE28 4HN | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| PE28 4NJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blacksmiths Lane Ellington | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Huntingdon | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Apcoa Charging Station | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 51.2 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Alconbury Surgery | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Brampton Chemist | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Brampton Dental Practice | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Hinchingbrooke Hospital | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Cambridgeshire Constabulary HQ | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | BP - Brampton Hut SF Connect, Brampton Cashzone | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 690 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,480 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 430 m (0.3 miles) west. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 430 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Underlands Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Red Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Ellington Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Madders Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Horse Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Farm Bay | Bay | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 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 | 6 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 110 |
82 of the street's 110 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanleys Restaurant PE28 0DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| THE MERMAID PE28 0AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cambridgeshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON: Remedial works, 22 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 16 November 2026 to 17 November 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PE28 0AE: 94 addresses of 128 in the postcode
- PE28 4NJ: 9 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- PE28 0AH: 3 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- PE28 0AA: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
- PE28 0AB: 1 address of 55 in the postcode
- PE28 0AD: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- PE28 4HN: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Malting Lane · A14 · A14 · High Street · St Peter's Way · A14 · A14
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.