Postcode PE2 8BL is located in an urban city, within the Fletton and Stanground ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Fletton area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fletton is £48,021 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Embankment.
Fletton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Fletton has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fletton is £48,021 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from PE2 8BL.
Fletton near PE2 8BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peterborough located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Embankment | Large | Walking directions to Embankment |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Fletton and Stanground area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £273,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £246,250 | £256 |
| Terraced | 30 | £185,000 | £218 |
| Flats | 18 | £134,500 | £207 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207,500 | £103,500 | £177,000 | £131,000 |
| 2017 | £210,500 | £97,000 | £186,000 | £147,248 |
| 2018 | £232,151 | £110,000 | £191,500 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £242,500 | £222,500 | £199,000 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £217,765 | £197,500 | £167,998 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £205,000 | £215,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £290,000 | £145,000 | £245,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £292,500 | £172,500 | £248,000 | £201,000 |
| 2024 | £306,000 | £140,000 | £230,000 | £190,500 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £169,500 | £249,000 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £127,000 | £244,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £166 | £186 | £156 |
| 2017 | £219 | £164 | £183 | £174 |
| 2018 | £209 | £173 | £211 | £178 |
| 2019 | £233 | £292 | £198 | £169 |
| 2020 | £235 | £285 | £200 | £193 |
| 2021 | £273 | £280 | £226 | £198 |
| 2022 | £305 | £249 | £254 | £223 |
| 2023 | £298 | £276 | £248 | £232 |
| 2024 | £282 | £203 | £261 | £216 |
| 2025 | £252 | £278 | £255 | £231 |
| 2026 | £267 | £199 | £274 | £197 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 8BL.
In the PE2 8BL postcode area, located within Fletton, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE2 8BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Chinz's Food and Wine | 102 Fletton Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8BB | Walking directions to Chinz's Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Kelly's News | 42A High Street, Peterborough, PE2 8EL | Walking directions to Kelly's News |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 126-128 High Street, Peterborough, PE2 8DP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | London Road Food & Wine | 64 London Road, Peterborough, PE2 9BA | Walking directions to London Road Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | The Pasta Shop | 15 Queens Walk, Peterborough, PE2 9AN | Walking directions to The Pasta Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough 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 PE2 8BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christian Hogg
Fletton & Stanground - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Carling
North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE2 8BL records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 PE2 8BL in Fletton is £206,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PE2 8BL, including Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School (Good), Old Fletton Primary School (Good) and St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE2 8BL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,977 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE2 8BL is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Christian Hogg (Liberal Democrats).
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.