POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PE29 3BY postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 26 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £105,000Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 0%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 26 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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
17 within 400mPE29 3BY links 17 transport stops within 400m and 29 within 800m. 15 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Millfield Park (BCT) at about 152m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Huntingdon Rail Station at about 322m.
Local business
89 within 1200mPE29 3BY currently links 89 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 30 food and drink, 13 retail, 12 grocery. The closest mapped place is Sandford House at about 121m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,916 online job adverts observedHuntingdonshire local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PE29 3BY in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
26 nearby school rows26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PE29 3BY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 75PE29 3BY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 75 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 827, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 193 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£105,000
Strong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PE29 3BY, 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
30 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (11), restaurant (11), fast food (8).
Amenity group
Retail
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (5), mobile phone (3), diy (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (6), supermarket (5), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Financial services
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bank (7), atm (2).
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.
Nightlife
Sandford House (Wetherspoon)
Pub at Sandford House, George Street, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.
Nightlife
The George Hotel (Greene King)
Pub at George Street, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.
Grocery
Nectar (Nectar Huntingdon Ltd)
Convenience at 112, High Street, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.
Food and drink
Chicken Spot
Fast Food at 57, High Street, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.
Food and drink
The Darjeeling
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Bliss
Beauty 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
Cromwell Academy
Primary option in PE29 6JA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Godmanchester Bridge Academy
Primary option in PE29 2NL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Godmanchester Community Academy
Primary option in PE29 2AG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PE29 3BY before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PE29 3BY.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PE29 3BY 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 PE29 3BY.
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Ask vetted agents
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