Postcode PE3 6BY is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the West Town & Woodston area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Town & Woodston is £56,667 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wildlife Haven.
West Town & Woodston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
West Town & Woodston has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Town & Woodston is £56,667 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 223 ft away from PE3 6BY.
West Town & Woodston near PE3 6BY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Peterborough | N/A | Walking directions to Peterborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wildlife Haven | Small | Walking directions to Wildlife Haven |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,750 up to £910,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £385,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £120,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £275,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £182,500 |
10 year median price trend in Central
In the PE3 6BY postcode area, located within West Town & Woodston, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 6BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cowgate Local | Cowgate, Peterborough, PE1 1LR | Walking directions to Cowgate Local |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Viersen Platz, Peterborough, PE1 1ET | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Mayors Walk, Peterborough, PE1 2BF | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 80 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6AP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 66-68 Oundle Road, Peterborough, PE2 9PA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.