Postcode PE1 3SS is located in an urban city, within the Dogsthorpe ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dogsthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dogsthorpe is £42,369 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Dogsthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Dogsthorpe has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dogsthorpe is £42,369 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE1 3SS.
Dogsthorpe near PE1 3SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peterborough located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Dogsthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £324,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £228,000 | £247 |
| Terraced | 20 | £211,250 | £237 |
| Flats | 3 | £102,500 | £192 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180,000 | £135,000 | £145,000 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | £207,500 | £124,748 | £156,000 | £129,000 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £83,000 | £172,000 | £147,500 |
| 2019 | £220,000 | £87,498 | £182,500 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £242,500 | £92,000 | £189,995 | £172,000 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £116,250 | £201,750 | £166,000 |
| 2022 | £260,000 | £111,500 | £221,500 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £277,500 | £103,000 | £222,500 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £230,000 | £127,000 | £225,000 | £170,250 |
| 2025 | £323,000 | £143,500 | £220,000 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £121,250 | £177,500 | £188,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £201 | £184 | £171 | £162 |
| 2017 | £210 | £200 | £177 | £164 |
| 2018 | £216 | £133 | £197 | £188 |
| 2019 | £247 | £170 | £217 | £199 |
| 2020 | £235 | £173 | £243 | £201 |
| 2021 | £251 | £177 | £227 | £200 |
| 2022 | £293 | £197 | £250 | £235 |
| 2023 | £255 | £191 | £257 | £220 |
| 2024 | £224 | £204 | £249 | £244 |
| 2025 | £273 | £192 | £250 | £232 |
| 2026 | £282 | £168 | £232 | £254 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 3SS.
In the PE1 3SS postcode area, located within Dogsthorpe, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE1 3SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dogsthorpe Post Office | 2-4 Bluebell Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 3XG | Walking directions to Dogsthorpe Post Office |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 177-193 Welland Road, Peterborough, PE1 3SY | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Welland Road, Peterborough, PE1 3SA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Central Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4LH | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE1 3SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ishfaq Hussain
Dogsthorpe - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Pakes
Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE1 3SS records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around PE1 3SS in Dogsthorpe is £225,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to PE1 3SS, including Dogsthorpe Infant School (Good), Dogsthorpe Academy (Requires improvement) and Welland Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE1 3SS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,412 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE1 3SS is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ishfaq Hussain (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.