Peterborough PE25 area guide
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Is Peterborough PE25 a good place to live?
In Peterborough (PE25), recorded crime is 126% above the national average, homes sell for around £225,877 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (1 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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).
- E Safetycrime 126% above average
- D Schools33% Good/Outstanding
- 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
£225,877
Population
24,923
Recorded crime
513.9
Schools
8
Broadband
88%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Peterborough PE25
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE25 is rated high. Around 98.8% of properties (28,988 of 29,337) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 9,096 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 sold price in PE25, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (80 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in PE25 (May 24–Apr 26, average 389/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 22%
- Households
- 11,390
Owned 53% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 30%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PE25.
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Peterborough PE25: frequently asked questions
Is Peterborough PE25 a good place to live?
In Peterborough (PE25), recorded crime is 126% above the national average, homes sell for around £225,877 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (1 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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 PE25?
Recorded crime in Peterborough PE25 runs at 513.9 per 1,000 properties, 126% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Peterborough PE25 safe?
Crime in Peterborough PE25 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE25 runs at 513.9 per 1,000 properties, 126% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Peterborough PE25?
Homes in Peterborough PE25 sell for around £225,877 on average, based on 416 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Peterborough PE25 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE25 is rated high. Around 98.8% of properties (28,988 of 29,337) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 9,096 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Peterborough PE25?
There are 8 schools in Peterborough PE25 (6 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Peterborough PE25 any good?
Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Peterborough PE25, 1 (33%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Peterborough PE25 a deprived area?
Peterborough PE25 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).