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PE1 1RW

Central

Peterborough

England / East of England / Peterborough / Peterborough Central / Central / PE1 1RW

Overview

Postcode PE1 1RW is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Peterborough in the East of England region , and forms part of the Peterborough Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 941.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peterborough Central is £41,500 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bishop's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
942
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Peterborough Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Peterborough Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 941.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Peterborough Central is £41,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE1 1RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterborough Central near PE1 1RW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Peterborough

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBishop's ParkSmall
0.5 miConnect ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
467
Population density
4,233.9 per km²

Demographics

Other White
192
40.76%
British
86
18.26%
Indian
44
9.34%
African
25
5.31%
Other Asian
24
5.1%
Total population: 471

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
192
77.11%
Other social rented
21
8.43%
Owns outright
13
5.22%
Owns with a mortgage
8
3.21%
Social rents from council
7
2.81%
Total households: 249

Property prices in Central

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £780,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£357,500
Flats26£111,500
Semi-Detached20£262,500
Terraced25£195,000

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

In the PE1 1RW postcode area, located within Peterborough Central, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableClare LodgeSecure units

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Beeches Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBishop Creighton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express1 Hereward Cross, Peterborough, PE1 1TA
0.1 miSiretBroadway, Peterborough, PE1 1RS
0.1 miMaxum Foods43-49 Park Road, Peterborough, PE1 2TH
0.1 miCity News2 Westgate, Peterborough, PE1 1RA
0.1 miSettys News29 Lincoln Road, Peterborough, PE1 2RH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.