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PE1 5LB

East

Peterborough

England / East of England / Peterborough / Fengate & Parnwell / East / PE1 5LB

Overview

Postcode PE1 5LB 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 very high crime levels, with around 211.1 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 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
211
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Fengate & Parnwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fengate & Parnwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 211.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.2%

Approximately 45.2% 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 of residents in Fengate & Parnwell is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Fengate & Parnwell near PE1 5LB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCentral ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
5,287.4 per km²

Demographics

British
107
33.23%
Other White
81
25.16%
Pakistani
47
14.6%
Other
16
4.97%
Indian
15
4.66%
Total population: 322

Housing

Other social rented
34
26.98%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.84%
Social rents from council
23
18.25%
Owns outright
13
10.32%
Total households: 126

Property prices in East

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 in East area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£288,750
Flats14£118,500
Semi-Detached24£220,000
Terraced27£172,000

10 years price trend in East

Schools

In the PE1 5LB postcode area, located within Fengate & Parnwell, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLime Academy AbbotsmedeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNeneGateAcademy special converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBest One Xpress83 Norman Road, Peterborough, PE1 5LE
0.2 miPrice Cutter137-141 Padholme Road, Peterborough, PE1 5EH
0.3 miFood Plus Express160 Padholme Road, Peterborough, PE1 5JB
0.3 miPremier95 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4AS
0.3 miEurope Shop91 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4AS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.