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Fengate & Parnwell

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About

Fengate & Parnwell is an area on the eastern edge of Peterborough, characterised by industrial estates and residential neighbourhoods. The landscape is largely flat, dominated by the functional buildings of the Fengate industrial zone, which houses distribution centres and business parks.

Residential Parnwell consists mainly of post-war housing, with local amenities centred around a parade of shops. The area is bordered by the East Coast Main Line railway and the expansive embankments of the River Nene, which define its southern boundary.

Area overview

On average Fengate & Parnwell has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 25.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fengate & Parnwell is £45,781 per year. There are 7 schools in Fengate & Parnwell: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Fengate & Parnwell is home to around 12,822 people, with a population density of about 1,470.1 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fengate & Parnwell Population
12,822
Population density
1,470.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.37(+75%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.65(+113%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.96(+120%)
Shoplifting
10.92(+60%)
Vehicle crime
10.14(+130%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,647
44.04%
Other White
2,780
21.68%
Pakistani
1,169
9.12%
Other Asian
639
4.98%
Indian
528
4.12%
Total population: 12,822

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,634
27.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,149
22.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,344
13.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,311
13.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,201
12.42%
Total 16+ residents: 9,671

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,197
23.86%
Owns with a mortgage
1,192
23.76%
Owns outright
1,092
21.77%
Other social rented
842
16.79%
Social rents from council
489
9.75%
Total households: 5,016

Property prices in Fengate & Parnwell

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£253
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £270K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Fengate & Parnwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £430,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fengate & Parnwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£287,500£270
Semi-Detached24£249,000£261
Terraced21£169,000£259
Flats12£127,500£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fengate & Parnwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fengate & Parnwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£104,498£146,250£131,998
2017£200,000£107,246£154,250£144,000
2018£200,000£114,010£160,000£144,500
2019£221,250£114,750£161,000£158,000
2020£203,500£120,000£172,500£160,000
2021£240,000£126,750£205,000£157,500
2022£275,000£125,000£230,000£190,000
2023£260,000£124,250£225,000£190,000
2024£257,500£130,000£245,000£167,375
2025£305,000£105,000£239,000£173,500
2026£270,000£129,000£253,000£169,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fengate & Parnwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fengate & Parnwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£171£166£188
2017£200£192£177£181
2018£228£183£194£197
2019£227£176£210£201
2020£215£190£231£215
2021£242£191£228£229
2022£271£191£262£263
2023£259£197£268£261
2024£232£184£250£268
2025£257£174£236£240
2026£282£196£290£259
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fengate & Parnwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fengate & Parnwell in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Fengate & Parnwell

Is Fengate & Parnwell safe?

Fengate & Parnwell records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Fengate & Parnwell?

The median sale price in Fengate & Parnwell is £230,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Fengate & Parnwell?

Fengate & Parnwell has 5 primary schools (4 Good) and 2 secondary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Fengate & Parnwell?

Fengate & Parnwell scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Fengate & Parnwell sits around rank 5,740 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Fengate & Parnwell?

The average household income in Fengate & Parnwell is around £45,781 per year, and 26% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Fengate & Parnwell

PE15SY

East

PE15HU

Westmorland Gardens

PE15FX

Jamerson Place

PE15NN

Hexham Court

PE15JS

Kingsley Road

PE15XS

Newark Road

PE15DP

Field Walk

PE14BB

Eastfield Grove

PE15TA

Roundhouse Close

PE15QR

Goodmans Business Park

PE15LP

Ashcroft Gardens

PE14RN

Sherborne Road

PE15RQ

Lyvelly Gardens

PE15AH

Boongate

PE15BE

Rudd Close

PE15HE

Newark Road

PE15BW

Bishop's Road

PE15AT

Bishops Road

PE15AY

Potters Way

PE14YQ

Finchfield

PE11EF

East Station Road

PE15YB

Royce Road

PE15JW

Park Lane

PE15XE

Fengate

PE15SX

Boongate

PE15JD

Boongate

PE14PP

Eastern Close

PE15YP

Oxney Road

PE15PH

Heron Park

PE14RJ

Sherborne Road

PE14FR

Central Park Close

PE15YD

Newark Road

PE15HZ

Park Lane

PE15UT

Fengate

PE15DL

Central

PE15ZD

Vixen Close

PE15DT

Kesteven Walk

PE15HS

Nene Street

PE14SR

Eye Road

PE15JZ

Norman Road

PE15NT

Fourth Drove

PE15UP

Empson Road

PE15JR

Saxon Road

PE15LR

Reeves Way

PE15LQ

Reeves Way

PE15PJ

Newton Way

PE15NE

Franklyn Crescent

PE15LX

Bishops Close

PE15NR

Rasen Court

PE15BB

Fengate

PE15JG

North Bank Road

PE15XA

Second Drove

PE15UU

East

PE14RW

Weymouth Way

PE15DQ

Central

PE14SL

East

PE15HP

Star Road

PE14RQ

Farringdon Close

PE15JU

Durham Road

PE15TU

Leofric Square

PE15PU

Meadenvale

PE11YY

Bishop's Road

PE14BG

Henshaw

PE15GZ

Park Lane

PE15JH

Park Lane

PE15NY

Lavington Grange

PE15BH

Fengate

PE15AS

Bishops Road

PE15QA

East

PE15LL

Bower Close

PE15HR

Star Road

PE15HB

De Bec Close

PE15FQ

Frank Perkins Way

PE14RT

Sherborne Road

PE15UA

Newark Road

PE15XD

Fengate

PE15AN

Hereward Close

PE14SZ

Willoughby Court

PE15DG

Central

PE14YB

Martinsbridge

PE15LB

Greengate Court

PE14RS

Willow Gate

PE15TF

Newark Road

PE15UR

Fourth Drove

PE15ZB

Wolf Square

PE15JT

Saxon Road

PE15JF

Dunstan Court

PE14LB

Conworth Close

PE15AA

Hammonds Drive

PE15PD

Fleetwood Crescent

PE15NX

Edgerley Drain Road

PE15BA

Fengate

PE14SG

Eye Road

PE15PP

Newark Road

PE15LS

Viney Close

PE15UH

The Manor Grove Centre

PE15YF

Palmers Road

PE15AX

Hammonds Drive

PE15LJ

Danes Close

PE15FZ

East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.