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Peterborough PE2 9 area guide

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Is Peterborough PE2 9 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE2 9), recorded crime is 99% above the national average, homes sell for around £228,467 on average, there are 5 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 5/10, 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 PE2 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE2 9 is rated high. Around 5.4% of properties (293 of 5,394) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 62 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: £37,221 (151 sales)1996: £37,879 (200 sales)1997: £37,890 (202 sales)1998: £42,061 (174 sales)1999: £43,424 (239 sales)2000: £48,668 (255 sales)2001: £66,943 (373 sales)2002: £87,418 (368 sales)2003: £117,508 (353 sales)2004: £143,336 (414 sales)2005: £147,227 (435 sales)2006: £161,425 (451 sales)2007: £168,748 (376 sales)2008: £149,360 (203 sales)2009: £139,621 (124 sales)2010: £132,260 (125 sales)2011: £126,960 (176 sales)2012: £137,825 (138 sales)2013: £129,799 (168 sales)2014: £146,532 (203 sales)2015: £155,202 (300 sales)2016: £295,674 (350 sales)2017: £197,612 (247 sales)2018: £183,695 (207 sales)2019: £176,456 (203 sales)2020: £208,765 (166 sales)2021: £670,687 (247 sales)2022: £563,997 (241 sales)2023: £244,609 (166 sales)2024: £228,467 (174 sales)2025: £232,099 (164 sales)2026: £219,324 (37 sales) 2026: £219,324 (37 sales) — part year so far £670,687 £37,221 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in PE2 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 82 crimesJun 24: 91 crimesJul 24: 96 crimesAug 24: 102 crimesSep 24: 99 crimesOct 24: 93 crimesNov 24: 76 crimesDec 24: 77 crimesJan 25: 82 crimesFeb 25: 80 crimesMar 25: 80 crimesApr 25: 86 crimesMay 25: 127 crimesJun 25: 120 crimesJul 25: 145 crimesAug 25: 94 crimesSep 25: 95 crimesOct 25: 77 crimesNov 25: 79 crimesDec 25: 83 crimesJan 26: 84 crimesFeb 26: 68 crimesMar 26: 110 crimesApr 26: 105 crimes Apr 26: 105 crimes 145 68 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PE2 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 93/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
28%
Households with children
36%
Households
8,458

Owned 53% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE2 9.

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Peterborough PE2 9: frequently asked questions

Is Peterborough PE2 9 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE2 9), recorded crime is 99% above the national average, homes sell for around £228,467 on average, there are 5 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Peterborough PE2 9?

Recorded crime in Peterborough PE2 9 runs at 533.0 per 1,000 properties, 99% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE2 9 safe?

Crime in Peterborough PE2 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE2 9 runs at 533.0 per 1,000 properties, 99% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Peterborough PE2 9?

Homes in Peterborough PE2 9 sell for around £228,467 on average, based on 174 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Peterborough PE2 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE2 9 is rated high. Around 5.4% of properties (293 of 5,394) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 62 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Peterborough PE2 9?

There are 5 schools in Peterborough PE2 9 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Peterborough PE2 9 a deprived area?

Peterborough PE2 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).