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PE1 5NB

Oxney Road

East

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Detailed insights for PE1 5NB

Overview

Postcode PE1 5NB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 98.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fengate & Parnwell is £45,781 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Fengate & Parnwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Fengate & Parnwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 98.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% 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 per household in Fengate & Parnwell is £45,781 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Fengate & Parnwell near PE1 5NB 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
113.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.45(+44%)
Shoplifting
26.44(+287%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.26(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.84(+134%)
Vehicle crime
8.35(+90%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
44.72%
Other White
130
31.94%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
27
6.63%
African
21
5.16%
Other
6
1.47%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
29.65%
No qualifications
62
19.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
16.09%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
87
52.41%
Owns with a mortgage
40
24.1%
Owns outright
15
9.04%
Social rents from council
14
8.43%
Other social rented
7
4.22%
Total households: 166

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 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 5NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE1 5NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 2025Apc Fortec, Oxney Road, Peterborough, PE1 5YNOtherFreehold£1,560,000

Schools

In the PE1 5NB postcode area, located within Fengate & Parnwell, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE1 5NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLime Academy ParnwellAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryNewark Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 5NB, 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)Fengate & ParnwellE02003249
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 013DE01015614
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE1 5NB

Is PE1 5NB (Fengate & Parnwell) safe?

The area around PE1 5NB records about 99 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PE1 5NB?

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

What schools are near PE1 5NB?

There are 2 schools close to PE1 5NB, including Lime Academy Parnwell (Good) and Newark Hill Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE1 5NB?

PE1 5NB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,133 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE1 5NB (Fengate & Parnwell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE1 5NB 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.