Postcode insights

PE1 4SN

East

Peterborough

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Detailed insights for PE1 4SN

Overview

Postcode PE1 4SN is located in an urban city, within the East ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Fengate & Parnwell area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fengate & Parnwell is £45,781 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 2.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Woodfield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Fengate & Parnwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fengate & Parnwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48%

Approximately 48.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Fengate & Parnwell is £45,781 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from PE1 4SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Fengate & Parnwell near PE1 4SN 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE1 4SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWoodfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Woodfield Park

Area Profile

Population
425
Population density
5,994.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.91(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.97(+29%)
Shoplifting
12.48(+82%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.36(+47%)
Public order
7.49(+46%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
70.66%
Other White
44
10.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
3.05%
Pakistani
12
2.82%
Total population: 426

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
106
35.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
13.62%
Level 3 (A level)
29
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
46.93%
Other social rented
74
41.34%
Social rents from council
12
6.7%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.68%
Total households: 179

Property prices in East

Median price£176,000
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £250K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 (about £241 per square foot) in East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£267,500£260
Semi-Detached19£240,000£257
Terraced23£165,000£256
Flats12£127,500£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191,250£110,204£138,000£147,995
2017£188,000£106,995£147,000£137,500
2018£210,000£114,010£154,000£138,000
2019£215,000£117,000£156,000£152,000
2020£190,000£116,750£166,250£145,000
2021£237,500£128,750£192,500£150,000
2022£257,500£125,000£211,250£197,500
2023£246,000£123,500£225,000£190,000
2024£278,000£115,000£223,750£170,000
2025£265,000£131,000£201,000£166,000
2026£270,000£125,000£245,000£162,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£174£157£168
2017£193£186£178£176
2018£221£183£191£191
2019£216£188£200£200
2020£200£192£223£212
2021£235£191£215£212
2022£226£194£262£265
2023£267£197£260£255
2024£232£184£209£263
2025£235£185£209£231
2026£267£194£277£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 4SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 4SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Feb 20262, Finchfield, Peterborough, PE1 4YGTerracedFreehold£205,000
28 Nov 202516, Finchfield, Peterborough, PE1 4YGTerracedFreehold£81,500
30 Sept 202521, Finchfield, Peterborough, PE1 4YGTerracedFreehold£161,000
17 Feb 202525, Finchfield, Peterborough, PE1 4YGSemi-DetachedFreehold£201,000
21 Nov 20254, Martinsbridge, Peterborough, PE1 4YBDetachedFreehold£254,900

Schools

In the PE1 4SN postcode area, located within Fengate & Parnwell, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE1 4SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLime Academy ParnwellAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableMarshfields SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNewark Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE1 4SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE1 4SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopSaltersgate, Peterborough, PE1 4YLWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miMorrisons DailyEye Roundabout, Peterborough, PE1 4BFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAldiPeterborough Road, Peterborough, PE1 4YZWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

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 4SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sam Hemraj

East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Andrew Pakes

Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardEastE05010809
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fengate & ParnwellE02003249
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 013CE01015613
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE1 4SN

Is PE1 4SN (Fengate & Parnwell) safe?

The area around PE1 4SN records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PE1 4SN?

The median sale price around PE1 4SN in Fengate & Parnwell is £176,000 (about £241 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE1 4SN?

There are 6 schools close to PE1 4SN, including Lime Academy Parnwell (Good), Marshfields School (Good) and Newark Hill Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE1 4SN?

PE1 4SN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,665 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE1 4SN (Fengate & Parnwell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE1 4SN is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Hemraj (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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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.