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PE1 3XT

Francis Gardens

North

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Detailed insights for PE1 3XT

Overview

Postcode PE1 3XT is located in an urban city, within the North area of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dogsthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dogsthorpe is £42,369 per year. The median sale price in North is £200,000 (around £223 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £168,000 and £228,000. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Itter Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Dogsthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,582 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dogsthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.9%

Approximately 14.9% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Dogsthorpe is £42,369 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from PE1 3XT.

Flood risk

Low

Dogsthorpe near PE1 3XT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peterborough located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE1 3XT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miItter ParkMediumWalking directions to Itter Park

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
2,568.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.01(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.55(+268%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.55(+145%)
Shoplifting
11.05(+62%)
Public order
10.23(+100%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
54.04%
Pakistani
57
15.88%
Other White
48
13.37%
Indian
13
3.62%
Other
9
2.51%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
29.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
19.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.18%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
40.54%
Owns with a mortgage
45
30.41%
Other social rented
14
9.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.43%
Shared ownership
8
5.41%
Total households: 148

Property prices in North

Median price: £200,000
Price per sq ft: £223
Sales (last 12 months): 45
Typical range (middle 50%): £168K – £228K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £223 per square foot) in North area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,599 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£232,500£282
Semi-Detached24£213,500£244
Terraced15£168,000£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166,000£79,000£140,500£120,000
2017£165,000£84,250£153,500£113,000
2018£205,000£80,350£160,000£125,000
2019£230,000£87,000£163,500£135,000
2020£230,000£57,250£162,995£136,500
2021£240,000£85,000£187,000£145,000
2022£230,500£100,000£219,000£166,500
2023£250,000£102,000£210,000£175,000
2024£257,500£76,000£218,000£160,000
2025£265,000£95,000£202,500£168,000
2026£175,000—£223,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£112£150£162
2017£214£155£171£147
2018£200£164£171£163
2019£194£135£180£155
2020£167£102£175£149
2021£235£151£196£161
2022£245£169£238£207
2023£232£174£222£226
2024£266£196£222£225
2025£314£121£229£193
2026£223—£267£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 3XT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 3XT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 2026133, Francis Gardens, Peterborough, PE1 3XSDetachedFreehold£330,000
20 Jun 2025142, Bluebell Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 3XRFlatsLeasehold£125,000
30 May 202517, Crocus Grove, Peterborough, PE1 3XWSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
20 Nov 202514, Robert Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 3XYDetachedFreehold£289,000
05 Aug 20268, Rosemary Gardens, Peterborough, PE1 3XZSemi-DetachedFreehold£208,000

Schools

In the PE1 3XT postcode area, located within Dogsthorpe, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE1 3XT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPaston Ridings Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFulbridge AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNurseryCaverstede Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE1 3XT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE1 3XT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalChadburn, Peterborough, PE4 7DHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miDogsthorpe Post Office2-4 Bluebell Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 3XGWalking directions to Dogsthorpe Post Office
0.4 miTesco ExpressChadburn, Peterborough, PE4 7DHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco ExpressWelland Road, Peterborough, PE1 3SAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSpar177-193 Welland Road, Peterborough, PE1 3SYWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.

Band A£1,529
Band B£1,784
Band C£2,039
Band D£2,293
Band E£2,803
Band F£3,313
Band G£3,822
Band H£4,587

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE1 3XT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Javed Akhtar

North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Pakes

Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardNorthE05010817
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DogsthorpeE02003244
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 008DE01015633
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE1 3XT

Is PE1 3XT (Dogsthorpe) safe?

The area around PE1 3XT records about 125 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. 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.

What is the average house price near PE1 3XT?

The median sale price around PE1 3XT in North is £200,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE1 3XT?

There are 13 schools close to PE1 3XT, including Paston Ridings Primary School (Good), Fulbridge Academy and Caverstede Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE1 3XT?

PE1 3XT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,582 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE1 3XT (Dogsthorpe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE1 3XT is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Javed Akhtar (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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