PE31 8BU
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Property report — PE31 8BU
Open-data due diligence for PE31 8BU and the area around it.
PE31 8BU in brief: 25 recorded sales (£48,000–£615,000) · high flood risk · 1 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for PE31 8BU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the PE31 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£759,955
Population
10,541
Crimes recorded
12
Schools
3
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
40%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in PE31 8, 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 (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-26 | £455,000 | 4 ALMA TERRACE | Terraced |
| 2019-11-11 | £380,000 | BRACKEN COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Other |
| 2018-08-31 | £550,000 | CUCKOO COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-06-23 | £615,000 | MARSH VIEW COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2014-12-09 | £320,000 | HILLVIEW LODGE MAIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2010-03-05 | £120,000 | 2 ALMA TERRACE | Terraced |
| 2009-05-22 | £295,000 | 4 ALMA TERRACE | Terraced |
| 2007-06-15 | £325,000 | 6 ALMA TERRACE | Detached |
| 2007-03-14 | £259,500 | 4 ALMA TERRACE | Terraced |
| 2002-10-31 | £249,500 | MARSH VIEW COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-08-09 | £175,000 | BRACKEN COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-01-04 | £138,050 | 5 ALMA TERRACE | Terraced |
| 1999-12-01 | £80,000 | BRACKEN COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Terraced |
| 1999-10-29 | £300,000 | HILL VIEW COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-09-20 | £185,000 | GATEHOUSE MAIN ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-01-19 | £88,000 | 6 ALMA TERRACE | Detached |
| 1998-06-30 | £83,000 | ELIZABETH COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-08-06 | £120,000 | TERNSTONES MAIN ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-03-10 | £48,000 | 4 ALMA TERRACE | Terraced |
| 1996-12-13 | £56,115 | ELIZABETH COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-10-21 | £60,000 | 5 ALMA TERRACE | Terraced |
| 1996-06-07 | £76,000 | CURLEW COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Detached |
| 1996-04-30 | £57,000 | HILLVIEW LODGE MAIN ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-09-29 | £70,000 | 1 ALMA TERRACE | Terraced |
| 1995-02-17 | £56,000 | BRIAR COTTAGE MAIN ROAD | Terraced |
25 recorded sales on PE31 8BU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Market Primary and Nursery School | 2.7 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BURNHAM SURGERY (2.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: SUNBURY COTTAGE AND COBBLESTONES (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · DIAL HOUSE AND DIAL COTTAGE, HARBOUR COTTAGE AND WATERSIDE ATTACHED TO WEST (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · STAITHE HOUSE (Grade II*) (0.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Deepdale Stores (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 4,983
Owned 62% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 23%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PE31 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in PE31 8 (Mar 25–Dec 25, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictPE31 | SectorPE31 8 | PostcodePE31 8BU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £469,382 | £759,955 | £206,447 |
| Population | 29,313 | 10,541 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 12 | — | — |
| Schools | 11 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 51% | 40% | 74% |
| Superfast broadband | 90% | 88% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (PE31 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.