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Housing in PE7 8EA

What the homes in PE7 8EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hampton Vale
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,715 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (28.5%). Flats make up 28.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

PE7 8EAEngland
Detached28.5%22.9%
Semi-detached19.5%31.5%
Terraced23.9%23%
Purpose-built flat27.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.4% of households in the PE7 8EA area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 34.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 14.8% own outright and 38.6% with a mortgage.

PE7 8EA
53%
35%
England
  • Owned53.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented34.8%20.5%
  • Social rented11.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PE7 8EAEngland
Owned outright14.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent32.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association10.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 22.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PE7 8EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29.6%). 37.2% of households include dependent children.

PE7 8EAEngland
Living alone, under 6620.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2.4%12.8%
Couple, no children19.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children29.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Peterborough

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Peterborough (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

PeterboroughEngland
All homes£1,012£1,459
One bedroom£710£1,195
Two bedrooms£895£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,079£1,489
Four or more£1,555£2,161
Detached£1,405£1,640
Semi-detached£1,062£1,449
Terraced£1,017£1,435
Flat or maisonette£805£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE7 8EA (Hampton Vale) (about 1,715 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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