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Housing in PE29 6XT

What the homes in PE29 6XT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Huntingdon Central & West
Council
Huntingdonshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,844 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (44.9%). Flats make up 9.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

PE29 6XTEngland
Detached44.9%22.9%
Semi-detached28.4%31.5%
Terraced17.5%23%
Purpose-built flat8.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

61.2% of households in the PE29 6XT area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.5% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 21.6% own outright and 39.6% with a mortgage.

PE29 6XT
61%
22%
13%
England
  • Owned61.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership4.1%1%
  • Private rented21.5%20.5%
  • Social rented13.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PE29 6XTEngland
Owned outright21.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association11.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 19.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PE29 6XTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29.9%). 39% of households include dependent children.

PE29 6XTEngland
Living alone, under 6615.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children29.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Huntingdonshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Huntingdonshire (August 2026, +3.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HuntingdonshireEngland
All homes£1,057£1,459
One bedroom£745£1,195
Two bedrooms£967£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,170£1,489
Four or more£1,698£2,161
Detached£1,497£1,640
Semi-detached£1,134£1,449
Terraced£1,009£1,435
Flat or maisonette£857£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE29 6XT (Huntingdon Central & West) (about 2,844 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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