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Is Wiggenhall St Peter a good place to live?

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In Wiggenhall St Peter (PE34 3), recorded crime is 90% below the national average, homes sell for around £289,310 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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 Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 is rated high. Around 72.3% of properties (2,580 of 3,570) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,334 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: mean £47,484, median £40,000 (52 sales)1996: mean £47,399, median £44,000 (69 sales)1997: mean £59,032, median £50,750 (74 sales)1998: mean £60,287, median £55,625 (78 sales)1999: mean £62,998, median £54,725 (116 sales)2000: mean £74,076, median £67,475 (100 sales)2001: mean £87,055, median £77,750 (106 sales)2002: mean £106,656, median £87,500 (111 sales)2003: mean £127,761, median £115,000 (99 sales)2004: mean £162,158, median £145,500 (144 sales)2005: mean £159,729, median £146,995 (117 sales)2006: mean £164,942, median £150,000 (127 sales)2007: mean £179,079, median £158,000 (163 sales)2008: mean £178,470, median £160,500 (94 sales)2009: mean £180,230, median £169,950 (59 sales)2010: mean £170,665, median £153,000 (51 sales)2011: mean £182,933, median £155,000 (65 sales)2012: mean £160,545, median £148,250 (56 sales)2013: mean £172,591, median £150,000 (83 sales)2014: mean £179,562, median £149,000 (108 sales)2015: mean £178,799, median £159,995 (111 sales)2016: mean £204,451, median £180,000 (105 sales)2017: mean £226,331, median £178,750 (108 sales)2018: mean £223,664, median £195,000 (85 sales)2019: mean £221,761, median £190,000 (90 sales)2020: mean £281,246, median £235,000 (85 sales)2021: mean £266,096, median £235,000 (135 sales)2022: mean £299,730, median £256,500 (99 sales)2023: mean £284,788, median £251,250 (68 sales)2024: mean £289,310, median £245,000 (81 sales)2025: mean £275,659, median £242,500 (69 sales)2026: mean £308,176, median £285,000 (17 sales)1995: mean £47,484, median £40,000 (52 sales)1996: mean £47,399, median £44,000 (69 sales)1997: mean £59,032, median £50,750 (74 sales)1998: mean £60,287, median £55,625 (78 sales)1999: mean £62,998, median £54,725 (116 sales)2000: mean £74,076, median £67,475 (100 sales)2001: mean £87,055, median £77,750 (106 sales)2002: mean £106,656, median £87,500 (111 sales)2003: mean £127,761, median £115,000 (99 sales)2004: mean £162,158, median £145,500 (144 sales)2005: mean £159,729, median £146,995 (117 sales)2006: mean £164,942, median £150,000 (127 sales)2007: mean £179,079, median £158,000 (163 sales)2008: mean £178,470, median £160,500 (94 sales)2009: mean £180,230, median £169,950 (59 sales)2010: mean £170,665, median £153,000 (51 sales)2011: mean £182,933, median £155,000 (65 sales)2012: mean £160,545, median £148,250 (56 sales)2013: mean £172,591, median £150,000 (83 sales)2014: mean £179,562, median £149,000 (108 sales)2015: mean £178,799, median £159,995 (111 sales)2016: mean £204,451, median £180,000 (105 sales)2017: mean £226,331, median £178,750 (108 sales)2018: mean £223,664, median £195,000 (85 sales)2019: mean £221,761, median £190,000 (90 sales)2020: mean £281,246, median £235,000 (85 sales)2021: mean £266,096, median £235,000 (135 sales)2022: mean £299,730, median £256,500 (99 sales)2023: mean £284,788, median £251,250 (68 sales)2024: mean £289,310, median £245,000 (81 sales)2025: mean £275,659, median £242,500 (69 sales)2026: mean £308,176, median £285,000 (17 sales) MeanMedian £308,176 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in PE34 3, 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 (17 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 2 crimesJun 24: 2 crimesJul 24: 6 crimesAug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 2 crimesFeb 25: 5 crimesMar 25: 3 crimesApr 25: 3 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 11 crimesJul 25: 6 crimesAug 25: 2 crimesSep 25: 2 crimesNov 25: 4 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 3 crimesMar 26: 2 crimesApr 26: 5 crimes Apr 26: 5 crimes 11 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PE34 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 4/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
24%
Households with children
25%
Households
7,523

Owned 72% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE34 3.

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Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3: frequently asked questions

Is Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 a good place to live?

In Wiggenhall St Peter (PE34 3), recorded crime is 90% below the national average, homes sell for around £289,310 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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 Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3?

Recorded crime in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 runs at 25.9 per 1,000 properties, 90% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 safe?

Crime in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 runs at 25.9 per 1,000 properties, 90% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3?

Homes in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 sell for around £289,310 on average, based on 81 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 is rated high. Around 72.3% of properties (2,580 of 3,570) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,334 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3?

There are 5 schools in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 a deprived area?

Wiggenhall St Peter PE34 3 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).