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About

East Ward is located in the eastern part of Peterborough, covering residential areas such as Dogsthorpe and Welland. The ward includes a mix of housing, from post-war estates to more modern developments. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shopping facilities, catering to the needs of residents. The area is well-connected by road, with the A15 and A47 providing easy access to the city center and beyond.

Green spaces like Central Park and the nearby River Welland offer recreational opportunities. East Ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with events and activities often organized by local groups. The ward also includes industrial and commercial zones, contributing to the local economy. Public transport links, including bus routes, ensure convenient travel within Peterborough.

Area overview

On average East has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East is £40,587 per year. There are 7 schools in East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

East Population
12,095
Population density
1,246.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,878
40.33%
Other White
2,820
23.32%
Pakistani
1,136
9.39%
Indian
586
4.85%
Other Asian
578
4.78%
Total population: 12,094

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,420
30.15%
Owns with a mortgage
1,086
23.06%
Owns outright
916
19.45%
Other social rented
712
15.12%
Social rents from council
375
7.96%
Total households: 4,710

Property prices in East

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 in East area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£288,750
Flats14£101,500
Semi-Detached21£201,000
Terraced29£175,000

10 years median price trend in East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.