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Newborough & Peakirk

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About

Newborough is a residential suburb on the southwestern edge of Peterborough, characterised by post-war housing estates and local shopping parades. The area provides straightforward access to the city centre and major road links, with a functional layout centred around its primary schools and community facilities. The landscape is largely flat, typical of the Fens, with streets arranged in a practical grid pattern.

Peakirk is a separate, smaller village situated a few miles to the northwest, retaining a distinct rural identity despite its proximity to the city. It is known for the historic Peakirk Waterfowl Gardens, a site of conservation interest. The village is surrounded by open fenland farmland and is bisected by the Car Dyke, an ancient Roman canal that remains a visible feature in the local topography.

Area overview

On average Newborough & Peakirk has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newborough & Peakirk is £56,285 per year. There are 3 schools in Newborough & Peakirk: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Newborough & Peakirk is home to around 8,329 people, with a population density of about 200.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newborough & Peakirk Population
8,329
Population density
200.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.94(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.45(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.12(-4%)
Other theft
4.08(-25%)
Burglary
3(+8%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,145
85.76%
Other White
428
5.14%
Indian
150
1.8%
African
80
0.96%
Pakistani
77
0.92%
Total population: 8,331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,724
24.93%
No qualifications
1,292
18.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,239
17.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,097
15.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
838
12.12%
Total 16+ residents: 6,916

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,588
44.82%
Owns with a mortgage
1,239
34.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
417
11.77%
Other social rented
128
3.61%
Social rents from council
84
2.37%
Total households: 3,543

Property prices in Newborough & Peakirk

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Newborough & Peakirk area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newborough & Peakirk 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 Newborough & Peakirk over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£153,750
Terraced15£175,000
Detached50£305,750
Semi-Detached35£245,000

10 years median price trend in Newborough & Peakirk

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newborough & Peakirk.

All postcodes in Newborough & Peakirk

PE47XJ

Donaldson Drive

PE47YA

Borrowdale Close

PE60AD

Peterborough Road

PE67SD

Bridgehill Road

PE47UQ

Bala Court

PE67RB

Thorney Road

PE67QE

Decoy Road

PE67PL

Milking Nook

PE46SD

Fulbridge Road

PE67PQ

Moor Road

PE67UH

Newstead Close

PE67PT

Thorney Road

PE47JW

Keswick Close

PE67PJ

Thorney Road

PE47UJ

Rudyard Grove

PE67TT

Crowland Road

PE67BN

Oak Drive

PE67QZ

Guntons Road

PE47GF

Uldale Way

PE67RX

Gunton's Road

PE47ZJ

Campbell Drive

PE67QG

Meadow Road

PE67NF

St Pegas Road

PE67QD

Decoy Road

PE67QT

Soke Road

PE67NH

Rectory Lane

PE47BU

Squires Gate

PE47DW

Buttermere Place

PE67SF

Fenside Drive

PE47TF

Rydal Court

PE67NS

Firdale Close

PE67QA

Willow Drove

PE67NQ

Bull Lane

PE67QY

Hawthorn Close

PE47GE

Uldale Way

PE47ZL

Campbell Drive

PE47XQ

Donaldson Drive

PE47GN

Kendal Close

PE47TR

Gunthorpe Road

PE47XN

Pratt Avenue

PE67QS

Reedmace Close

PE47TH

Donegal Close

PE47RY

Aster Drive

PE67NG

The Park

PE67TP

Crowland Road

PE67SJ

Dawson Close

PE67RQ

Quorn Close

PE47TJ

Lowther Gardens

PE47BT

Squires Gate

PE47ZT

Wasdale Gardens

PE46QZ

Lakeside

PE67ZD

White Post Road North

PE47NG

Bowness Way

PE46QY

Gildale

PE47XB

Freston

PE47ZY

Ambleside Gardens

PE67AR

East Close

PE47XW

Donaldson Drive

PE67TS

Northam Close

PE67QP

Thorney Road

PE67RT

Guntons Road

PE67RS

Thorney Road

PE67TN

Crowland Road

PE47ZU

Patterdale Drive

PE47UB

Ennerdale Rise

PE67PU

Drain Road

PE67SW

White Post Road

PE67YR

Green Road

PE46SX

Walnut Grove

PE47DS

Gunthorpe Road

PE67NJ

The Mallards

PE67SA

Bridgehill Road

PE67TU

Bukehorn Road

PE47DZ

Gunthorpe Road

PE67PA

Mill Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.