Postcode insights

PE1 5HA

Burton Street

East

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Detailed insights for PE1 5HA

Overview

Postcode PE1 5HA 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 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Peterborough Central is £43,868 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bishop's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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

9/10

Peterborough Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from PE1 5HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Peterborough Central near PE1 5HA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE1 5HA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Peterborough

N/A

Walking directions to Peterborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE1 5HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBishop's ParkSmallWalking directions to Bishop's Park

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
10,105 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.33(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.58(+147%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.29(+125%)
Drugs
10.72(+271%)
Vehicle crime
10.72(+144%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
129
26.71%
British
119
24.64%
Indian
60
12.42%
Pakistani
60
12.42%
Other
35
7.25%
Total population: 483

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
142
38.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
17.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
54
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
11.17%
Level 3 (A level)
31
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
52.44%
Owns with a mortgage
43
26.22%
Owns outright
22
13.41%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.05%
Social rents from council
4
2.44%
Total households: 164

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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 5HA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 5HA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Aug 202578, Star Road, Peterborough, PE1 5HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
28 Mar 202590, Star Road, Peterborough, PE1 5HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£124,000
12 Aug 202511, Buckle Street, Peterborough, PE1 5DYTerracedFreehold£174,000
12 Feb 202610, De Bec Close, Peterborough, PE1 5HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£228,000
02 Jul 2025Flat 1, Westbourne House, Morris Street, Peterborough, PE1 5AQOtherFreehold£600,000

Schools

In the PE1 5HA postcode area, located within Peterborough Central, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE1 5HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableNeneGateAcademy special converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLime Academy AbbotsmedeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE1 5HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE1 5HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStar Off Licence47 Star Road, Peterborough, PE1 5HTWalking directions to Star Off Licence
0.2 miLocal Food Centre160 Padholme Road, Peterborough, PE1 5JBWalking directions to Local Food Centre
0.2 miPrice Cutter137-141 Padholme Road, Peterborough, PE1 5EHWalking directions to Price Cutter
0.4 miEuropean & Asian Foodstore87 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4ASWalking directions to European & Asian Foodstore
0.4 miA2Z Food & Wine48-50 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4ANWalking directions to A2Z Food & Wine

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 5HA, 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)Peterborough CentralE02003250
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 014DE01015612
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE1 5HA

Is PE1 5HA (Peterborough Central) safe?

The area around PE1 5HA records about 131 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 5HA?

The median sale price around PE1 5HA in Peterborough Central is £176,000 (about £241 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE1 5HA?

There are 14 schools close to PE1 5HA, including NeneGate, Lime Academy Abbotsmede (Good) and St John Fisher Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PE1 5HA?

The closest station to PE1 5HA is Peterborough, about 1,524 m away.

How deprived is the area around PE1 5HA?

PE1 5HA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,188 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE1 5HA (Peterborough Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE1 5HA 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).

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.