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Peterborough PE7 2 area guide

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Is Peterborough PE7 2 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE7 2), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £298,215 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 PE7 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE7 2 is rated high. Around 30.9% of properties (1,084 of 3,506) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,080 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: £51,899 (59 sales)1996: £51,807 (66 sales)1997: £50,845 (79 sales)1998: £66,453 (90 sales)1999: £67,503 (125 sales)2000: £70,610 (78 sales)2001: £84,748 (104 sales)2002: £99,071 (99 sales)2003: £126,703 (93 sales)2004: £146,785 (69 sales)2005: £158,868 (53 sales)2006: £178,885 (80 sales)2007: £169,531 (106 sales)2008: £174,283 (46 sales)2009: £160,347 (37 sales)2010: £153,008 (37 sales)2011: £158,937 (34 sales)2012: £174,802 (43 sales)2013: £165,532 (61 sales)2014: £205,215 (63 sales)2015: £188,431 (96 sales)2016: £223,235 (114 sales)2017: £235,517 (122 sales)2018: £242,394 (90 sales)2019: £220,411 (100 sales)2020: £269,404 (107 sales)2021: £256,954 (128 sales)2022: £301,372 (163 sales)2023: £270,736 (175 sales)2024: £298,215 (197 sales)2025: £322,923 (147 sales)2026: £268,900 (20 sales) 2026: £268,900 (20 sales) — part year so far £322,923 £50,845 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in PE7 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (20 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 6 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 12 crimesAug 24: 6 crimesSep 24: 8 crimesOct 24: 7 crimesNov 24: 10 crimesDec 24: 12 crimesJan 25: 14 crimesFeb 25: 3 crimesMar 25: 5 crimesApr 25: 10 crimesMay 25: 13 crimesJun 25: 12 crimesJul 25: 16 crimesAug 25: 8 crimesSep 25: 7 crimesOct 25: 12 crimesNov 25: 20 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 5 crimesFeb 26: 7 crimesMar 26: 4 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 20 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PE7 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 9/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
24%
Households with children
28%
Households
8,244

Owned 76% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE7 2.

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Peterborough PE7 2: frequently asked questions

Is Peterborough PE7 2 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE7 2), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £298,215 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 PE7 2?

Recorded crime in Peterborough PE7 2 runs at 41.4 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE7 2 safe?

Crime in Peterborough PE7 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE7 2 runs at 41.4 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Peterborough PE7 2?

Homes in Peterborough PE7 2 sell for around £298,215 on average, based on 197 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Peterborough PE7 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Peterborough PE7 2 is rated high. Around 30.9% of properties (1,084 of 3,506) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,080 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Peterborough PE7 2?

There is 1 school in Peterborough PE7 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Peterborough PE7 2 a deprived area?

Peterborough PE7 2 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).