Postcode PE16 6SW is located in an urban city, within the Chatteris South ward of Fenland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chatteris area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chatteris is £49,711 per year. The nearest station is Manea, about 6.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Little Acre Fen Pocket Park.
Chatteris has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,220 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Chatteris has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chatteris is £49,711 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE16 6SW.
Chatteris near PE16 6SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manea located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Little Acre Fen Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Little Acre Fen Pocket Park |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £255 per square foot) in Chatteris South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £472,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £304,250 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £220,000 | £264 |
| Terraced | 20 | £172,000 | £252 |
| Flats | 3 | £115,000 | £182 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £263,750 | £138,000 | £165,000 | £128,000 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £100,000 | £165,000 | £147,000 |
| 2018 | £262,500 | £98,500 | £182,500 | £154,000 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £103,500 | £182,500 | £157,500 |
| 2020 | £262,000 | £105,000 | £185,000 | £140,500 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £106,000 | £199,500 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £128,000 | £230,000 | £177,000 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £112,500 | £230,000 | £175,000 |
| 2024 | £332,500 | £124,500 | £225,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £114,250 | £232,500 | £186,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £125,000 | £220,000 | £172,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200 | £134 | £166 | £168 |
| 2017 | £206 | £153 | £179 | £198 |
| 2018 | £220 | £165 | £187 | £190 |
| 2019 | £227 | £155 | £199 | £225 |
| 2020 | £218 | £158 | £207 | £214 |
| 2021 | £227 | £186 | £221 | £226 |
| 2022 | £258 | £194 | £253 | £224 |
| 2023 | £275 | £198 | £261 | £258 |
| 2024 | £265 | £194 | £262 | £261 |
| 2025 | £237 | £196 | £241 | £247 |
| 2026 | £264 | £197 | £286 | £255 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE16 6SW.
In the PE16 6SW postcode area, located within Chatteris, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE16 6SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | London Road Stores | 64A London Road, Chatteris, PE16 6LS | Walking directions to London Road Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Fenland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE16 6SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anne Hay
Chatteris South - Elected 4 May 2023
Ian Clive Benney
Chatteris South - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Murphy
Chatteris South - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Barclay
North East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE16 6SW records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.
The median sale price around PE16 6SW in Chatteris is £232,500 (about £255 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to PE16 6SW, including Cromwell Community College (Good), Kingsfield Primary School (Good) and Glebelands Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE16 6SW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,220 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Cambridgeshire covering PE16 6SW is Steve Barclay (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anne Hay (Conservative and Unionist Party), Ian Clive Benney (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Murphy (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.