Postcode PE1 5BW is located in a rural town, within the Central ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Fengate & Parnwell area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fengate & Parnwell is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Embankment.
Fengate & Parnwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,813 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Fengate & Parnwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Fengate & Parnwell is £40,300 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from PE1 5BW.
Fengate & Parnwell near PE1 5BW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Peterborough | N/A | Walking directions to Peterborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Embankment | Large | Walking directions to Embankment |
| 0.1 mi | Bishop's Park | Small | Walking directions to Bishop's Park |
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £780,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £192,500 |
10 year median price trend in Central
In the PE1 5BW postcode area, located within Fengate & Parnwell, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE1 5BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Uni Express | St John's Street, Peterborough, PE1 1UR | Walking directions to Uni Express |
| 0.2 mi | The Sun General Grocery | St John's Street, Peterborough, PE1 5DD | Walking directions to The Sun General Grocery |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | St. John's Street, Peterborough, PE1 5DD | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 4 Nene Promenade, Peterborough, PE2 8WB | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Star Off Licence | 47 Star Road, Peterborough, PE1 5HT | Walking directions to Star Off Licence |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.