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Peterborough PE15 8 area guide

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Is Peterborough PE15 8 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE15 8), recorded crime is 30% below the national average, homes sell for around £232,737 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Peterborough PE15 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE15 8 is rated high. Around 7.4% of properties (437 of 5,913) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 378 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)

1995: £40,726 (174 sales)1996: £40,454 (212 sales)1997: £41,369 (239 sales)1998: £47,973 (262 sales)1999: £51,101 (366 sales)2000: £60,025 (342 sales)2001: £71,262 (341 sales)2002: £90,053 (435 sales)2003: £106,907 (339 sales)2004: £120,893 (399 sales)2005: £130,915 (320 sales)2006: £137,342 (442 sales)2007: £139,373 (401 sales)2008: £140,767 (180 sales)2009: £127,802 (191 sales)2010: £127,817 (135 sales)2011: £130,955 (141 sales)2012: £132,294 (148 sales)2013: £127,784 (195 sales)2014: £145,565 (241 sales)2015: £153,937 (258 sales)2016: £167,085 (274 sales)2017: £179,096 (256 sales)2018: £185,485 (246 sales)2019: £195,198 (222 sales)2020: £224,128 (184 sales)2021: £249,651 (292 sales)2022: £249,179 (246 sales)2023: £226,087 (193 sales)2024: £232,737 (212 sales)2025: £226,386 (214 sales)2026: £217,786 (56 sales) 2026: £217,786 (56 sales) — part year so far £249,651 £40,454 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in PE15 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (56 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 42 crimesJun 24: 51 crimesJul 24: 48 crimesAug 24: 44 crimesSep 24: 46 crimesOct 24: 54 crimesNov 24: 47 crimesDec 24: 55 crimesJan 25: 52 crimesFeb 25: 84 crimesMar 25: 47 crimesApr 25: 57 crimesMay 25: 64 crimesJun 25: 69 crimesJul 25: 74 crimesAug 25: 62 crimesSep 25: 54 crimesOct 25: 51 crimesNov 25: 64 crimesDec 25: 57 crimesJan 26: 57 crimesFeb 26: 45 crimesMar 26: 54 crimesApr 26: 51 crimes Apr 26: 51 crimes 84 42 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PE15 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 55/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
30%
Households with children
26%
Households
6,942

Owned 66% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE15 8.

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Peterborough PE15 8: frequently asked questions

Is Peterborough PE15 8 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE15 8), recorded crime is 30% below the national average, homes sell for around £232,737 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Peterborough PE15 8?

Recorded crime in Peterborough PE15 8 runs at 186.8 per 1,000 properties, 30% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE15 8 safe?

Crime in Peterborough PE15 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE15 8 runs at 186.8 per 1,000 properties, 30% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Peterborough PE15 8?

Homes in Peterborough PE15 8 sell for around £232,737 on average, based on 212 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Peterborough PE15 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE15 8 is rated high. Around 7.4% of properties (437 of 5,913) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 378 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Peterborough PE15 8?

There are 2 schools in Peterborough PE15 8 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Peterborough PE15 8 a deprived area?

Peterborough PE15 8 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).