Postcode PE1 5BX is located in an urban city, 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 165.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fengate & Parnwell is £45,781 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 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 165.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.5% 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 per household in Fengate & Parnwell is £45,781 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE1 5BX.
Fengate & Parnwell near PE1 5BX 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Peterborough | N/A | Walking directions to Peterborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Embankment | Large | Walking directions to Embankment |
| 0.2 mi | Bishop's Park | Small | Walking directions to Bishop's Park |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,750 up to £910,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £385,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £120,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £275,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £182,500 |
10 year median price trend in Central
In the PE1 5BX postcode area, located within Fengate & Parnwell, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE1 5BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Star Off Licence | 47 Star Road, Peterborough, PE1 5HT | Walking directions to Star Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | St. John's Street, Peterborough, PE1 5DD | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | The Sun General Grocery | St John's Street, Peterborough, PE1 5DD | Walking directions to The Sun General Grocery |
| 0.3 mi | Uni Express | St John's Street, Peterborough, PE1 1UR | Walking directions to Uni Express |
| 0.3 mi | Food Plus Express | 160 Padholme Road, Peterborough, PE1 5JB | Walking directions to Food Plus Express |
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: 16/01/2026.