Postcode insights

PE2 8FB

Whittlesey Road

Stanground South

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Detailed insights for PE2 8FB

Overview

Postcode PE2 8FB is located in an urban city, within the Stanground South ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Fletton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Denton Road Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Fletton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Fletton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.2%

Approximately 46.2% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Fletton is £48,021 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from PE2 8FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Fletton near PE2 8FB 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE2 8FB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDenton Road FieldSmallWalking directions to Denton Road Field

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
3,209.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.14(+97%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.2(+144%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.99(+73%)
Public order
8.13(+59%)
Other theft
7.17(+31%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
67.74%
Other White
58
18.71%
African
9
2.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.9%
Other
7
2.26%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
33.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
17.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.81%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.46%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
28.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
21.21%
Social rents from council
24
18.18%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.39%
Owns outright
16
12.12%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Stanground South

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £300K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Stanground South area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanground South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£302,500£295
Semi-Detached40£239,750£276
Terraced25£206,000£281
Flats2£115,000£241

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stanground South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanground South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£115,000£175,995£163,995
2017£224,000£95,000£185,000£159,000
2018£240,995£94,000£202,995£157,500
2019£243,498£135,995£201,995£185,000
2020£256,500£133,000£208,000£177,498
2021£260,000£123,750£210,500£172,500
2022£288,000£147,000£228,000£203,000
2023£303,000£150,000£241,163£211,500
2024£272,500£90,000£239,750£200,000
2025£300,000£132,500£240,000£197,500
2026£292,500£112,500£212,000£212,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanground South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanground South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£214£222£220
2017£225£199£218£227
2018£241£166£231£227
2019£243£228£239£241
2020£232£217£225£238
2021£247£208£241£265
2022£288£248£265£279
2023£290£269£278£307
2024£276£186£264£294
2025£295£252£266£272
2026£301£222£278£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanground South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stanground South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 8FB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 8FB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Nov 202537, South Street, Peterborough, PE2 8EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
15 Jul 202529, South Street, Peterborough, PE2 8EUOtherFreehold£530,000
15 Jan 202646, Ayres Drive, Peterborough, PE2 8JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£248,000
06 Mar 202671, Ayres Drive, Peterborough, PE2 8JSDetachedFreehold£211,000
11 Jul 202535, Ayres Drive, Peterborough, PE2 8JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the PE2 8FB postcode area, located within Fletton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE2 8FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStanground St Johns CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySouthfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryStanground AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE2 8FB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE2 8FB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiWhittlesey Road, Peterborough, PE2 8SQWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miKelly's News42A High Street, Peterborough, PE2 8ELWalking directions to Kelly's News
0.4 miNisa Local107 Thistle Drive, Peterborough, PE2 8JAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miNisa Local126-128 High Street, Peterborough, PE2 8DPWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 PE2 8FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter David Reeve

Stanground South - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
WardStanground SouthE05010823
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FlettonE02003253
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 017EE01015668
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2007-08-01

Frequently asked questions about PE2 8FB

Is PE2 8FB (Fletton) safe?

The area around PE2 8FB records about 119 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 PE2 8FB?

The median sale price around PE2 8FB in Fletton is £260,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE2 8FB?

There are 5 schools close to PE2 8FB, including Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School (Good), Southfields Primary School (Good) and Stanground Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE2 8FB?

PE2 8FB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,374 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE2 8FB (Fletton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE2 8FB is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter David Reeve (Reform UK).

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.