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PE1 5EP

Charles Street

East

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Detailed insights for PE1 5EP

Overview

Postcode PE1 5EP is located in an urban city, within the East ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Peterborough Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Peterborough Central is £43,868 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Peterborough Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Peterborough Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Peterborough Central is £43,868 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE1 5EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterborough Central near PE1 5EP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE1 5EP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Peterborough

N/A

Walking directions to Peterborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE1 5EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCentral ParkMediumWalking directions to Central Park
0.4 miBishop's ParkSmallWalking directions to Bishop's Park

Area Profile

Population
463
Population density
8,921 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.14(+97%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.19(+144%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.69(+129%)
Other theft
11.12(+100%)
Vehicle crime
10.72(+136%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
123
26.51%
Other White
109
23.49%
British
109
23.49%
Other Asian
34
7.33%
Indian
28
6.03%
Total population: 464

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
114
34.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
17.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
57
17.27%
Level 3 (A level)
41
12.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
8.79%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
45.27%
Owns with a mortgage
38
25.68%
Owns outright
34
22.97%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.05%
Other social rented
3
2.03%
Total households: 148

Property prices in East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 in East area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£285,000
Flats12£118,500
Semi-Detached20£203,000
Terraced26£170,000

10 year median price trend in East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East.

Schools

In the PE1 5EP postcode area, located within Peterborough Central, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE1 5EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLime Academy AbbotsmedeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNeneGateAcademy special converter

N/A

0.4 miAll-throughThe King's (The Cathedral) SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE1 5EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE1 5EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEuropean & Asian Foodstore87 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4ASWalking directions to European & Asian Foodstore
0.1 miEurope Shop91 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4ASWalking directions to Europe Shop
0.1 miPremier95 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4ASWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miA2Z Food & Wine48-50 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4ANWalking directions to A2Z Food & Wine
0.2 miPrice Cutter137-141 Padholme Road, Peterborough, PE1 5EHWalking directions to Price Cutter

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardEastE05010809
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough CentralE02003250
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 014DE01015612
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.