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Peterborough PE11 3 area guide

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Is Peterborough PE11 3 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE11 3), recorded crime is 78% below the national average, homes sell for around £278,003 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

A Safetycrime 78% below average
E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£278,003
from 202 sales
Population
30,160
Deprivation decile 6/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
58.7
per 1,000 · -78% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
4
4 primary · 0 secondary · 1/2 good+
Broadband
67%
gigabit-ready · 88% superfast
Flood risk
High
94.2% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Peterborough PE11 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE11 3 is rated high. Around 94.2% of properties (8,422 of 8,939) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4,628 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in PE11 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (80 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in PE11 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 23/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 44
One-person households: 24%
Households with children: 29%
Households: 12,231

Owned 73% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE11 3.

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Peterborough PE11 3: frequently asked questions

Is Peterborough PE11 3 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Peterborough PE11 3?

Recorded crime in Peterborough PE11 3 runs at 58.7 per 1,000 properties, 78% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE11 3 safe?

Crime in Peterborough PE11 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE11 3 runs at 58.7 per 1,000 properties, 78% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Peterborough PE11 3?

Homes in Peterborough PE11 3 sell for around £278,003 on average, based on 202 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Peterborough PE11 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE11 3 is rated high. Around 94.2% of properties (8,422 of 8,939) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4,628 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Peterborough PE11 3?

There are 4 schools in Peterborough PE11 3 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Peterborough PE11 3 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Peterborough PE11 3, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Peterborough PE11 3 a deprived area?

Peterborough PE11 3 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).