POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

PE26 1HS postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 97.4%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 10 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 20 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £200,000Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026
  • Gigabit availability 97.4%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 10 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 97.4%, with 97.4% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

4 within 400m

PE26 1HS links 4 transport stops within 400m and 9 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Conley Close (BCT) at about 120m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

58 within 1200m

PE26 1HS currently links 58 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 19 food and drink, 15 personal services, 9 grocery. The closest mapped place is Shay Service Station at about 193m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,916 online job adverts observed

Huntingdonshire local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched PE26 1HS in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

10 nearby school rows

10 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PE26 1HS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 40

PE26 1HS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 40 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 215, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 74 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£200,000

Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PE26 1HS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (11), cafe (5), restaurant (3).

Amenity group

Personal services

15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (11), beauty (4).

Amenity group

Grocery

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (6), bakery (1), butcher (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4), bar (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Fuel

Shay Service Station (Essar)

Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Essar Ramsey (Essar)

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Wades (Euronics)

Electronics in the current nearby-place seam.

Personal services

Headlines

Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.

Personal services

Dizzy's

Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Great Whyte Coffee

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bury CofE Primary School

Primary option in PE26 2NJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ramsey Junior School

Primary option in PE26 1JA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ramsey Spinning Infant School

Primary option in PE26 1AD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for PE26 1HS before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PE26 1HS.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PE26 1HS with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess PE26 1HS.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering PE26 1HS.