Peterborough PE24 area guide
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Is Peterborough PE24 a good place to live?
In Peterborough (PE24), recorded crime is 86% below the national average, homes sell for around £192,534 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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.
Avg sold price
£192,534
Population
16,937
Recorded crime
31.5
Schools
4
Broadband
45%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Peterborough PE24
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE24 is rated high. Around 84.4% of properties (12,414 of 14,704) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3,620 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 PE24, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (52 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 PE24 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 57
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 18%
- Households
- 7,758
Owned 71% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PE24.
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Peterborough PE24: frequently asked questions
Is Peterborough PE24 a good place to live?
In Peterborough (PE24), recorded crime is 86% below the national average, homes sell for around £192,534 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Peterborough PE24?
Recorded crime in Peterborough PE24 runs at 31.5 per 1,000 properties, 86% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Peterborough PE24 safe?
Crime in Peterborough PE24 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE24 runs at 31.5 per 1,000 properties, 86% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Peterborough PE24?
Homes in Peterborough PE24 sell for around £192,534 on average, based on 218 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Peterborough PE24 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE24 is rated high. Around 84.4% of properties (12,414 of 14,704) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3,620 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Peterborough PE24?
There are 4 schools in Peterborough PE24 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Peterborough PE24 a deprived area?
Peterborough PE24 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).