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Peterborough PE4 6 area guide

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Is Peterborough PE4 6 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE4 6), recorded crime is 22% below the national average, homes sell for around £286,780 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, 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 PE4 6

Peterborough PE4 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,677 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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: £49,439 (161 sales)1996: £44,345 (173 sales)1997: £48,427 (213 sales)1998: £56,577 (197 sales)1999: £59,970 (231 sales)2000: £67,387 (205 sales)2001: £83,895 (267 sales)2002: £103,179 (279 sales)2003: £108,620 (220 sales)2004: £135,363 (261 sales)2005: £135,548 (199 sales)2006: £145,900 (272 sales)2007: £162,288 (228 sales)2008: £152,688 (116 sales)2009: £127,708 (108 sales)2010: £141,406 (101 sales)2011: £139,727 (114 sales)2012: £136,960 (122 sales)2013: £164,837 (191 sales)2014: £164,343 (206 sales)2015: £166,931 (151 sales)2016: £195,456 (189 sales)2017: £216,429 (188 sales)2018: £200,863 (188 sales)2019: £211,070 (194 sales)2020: £206,436 (162 sales)2021: £227,148 (201 sales)2022: £318,240 (176 sales)2023: £270,245 (153 sales)2024: £286,780 (172 sales)2025: £267,627 (158 sales)2026: £234,242 (42 sales) 2026: £234,242 (42 sales) — part year so far £318,240 £44,345 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in PE4 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 60 crimesJun 24: 58 crimesJul 24: 37 crimesAug 24: 45 crimesSep 24: 60 crimesOct 24: 42 crimesNov 24: 44 crimesDec 24: 40 crimesJan 25: 30 crimesFeb 25: 39 crimesMar 25: 53 crimesApr 25: 55 crimesMay 25: 60 crimesJun 25: 52 crimesJul 25: 58 crimesAug 25: 47 crimesSep 25: 54 crimesOct 25: 64 crimesNov 25: 44 crimesDec 25: 43 crimesJan 26: 40 crimesFeb 26: 54 crimesMar 26: 47 crimesApr 26: 45 crimes Apr 26: 45 crimes 64 30 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PE4 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 49/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
30%
Households with children
26%
Households
7,539

Owned 68% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE4 6.

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Peterborough PE4 6: frequently asked questions

Is Peterborough PE4 6 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE4 6), recorded crime is 22% below the national average, homes sell for around £286,780 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, 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 PE4 6?

Recorded crime in Peterborough PE4 6 runs at 208.3 per 1,000 properties, 22% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE4 6 safe?

Crime in Peterborough PE4 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE4 6 runs at 208.3 per 1,000 properties, 22% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Peterborough PE4 6?

Homes in Peterborough PE4 6 sell for around £286,780 on average, based on 172 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Peterborough PE4 6 at risk of flooding?

Peterborough PE4 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,677 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Peterborough PE4 6?

There are 6 schools in Peterborough PE4 6 (3 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Peterborough PE4 6 a deprived area?

Peterborough PE4 6 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).