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PE3 6DJ

The Drive

Fletton and Woodston

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Detailed insights for PE3 6DJ

Overview

Postcode PE3 6DJ is located in an urban city, within the Fletton and Woodston ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the West Town & Woodston area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.4 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 West Town & Woodston is £56,667 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wildlife Haven.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

West Town & Woodston has an average 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.

Crime level

8/10

West Town & Woodston has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.6%

Approximately 32.6% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in West Town & Woodston is £56,667 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from PE3 6DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Town & Woodston near PE3 6DJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE3 6DJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Peterborough

N/A

Walking directions to Peterborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE3 6DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWildlife HavenSmallWalking directions to Wildlife Haven

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
7,416.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.82(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.77(+123%)
Public order
7.93(+55%)
Vehicle crime
6.74(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.74(+6%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
34.74%
Indian
60
19.48%
Pakistani
35
11.36%
Other White
35
11.36%
Other
17
5.52%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
41.35%
No qualifications
44
18.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.92%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
30.23%
Other social rented
31
24.03%
Owns outright
24
18.6%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.83%
Social rents from council
11
8.53%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Fletton and Woodston

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £276K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Fletton and Woodston area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £745,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fletton and Woodston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£339,000£268
Semi-Detached28£226,250£261
Terraced32£190,000£225
Flats12£115,000£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fletton and Woodston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fletton and Woodston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246,998£113,125£177,250£145,000
2017£260,000£117,000£182,750£132,000
2018£303,000£127,500£177,000£149,750
2019£285,000£113,000£200,000£144,500
2020£363,000£124,000£180,000£156,000
2021£353,000£119,250£205,000£170,500
2022£380,000£135,000£230,000£185,750
2023£365,000£131,250£226,000£186,000
2024£391,000£135,000£232,000£195,000
2025£385,000£125,000£235,000£185,000
2026£387,500£100,000£190,000£192,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fletton and Woodston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fletton and Woodston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£165£199£167
2017£216£184£200£161
2018£242£190£219£173
2019£232£187£214£182
2020£223£193£213£180
2021£261£201£221£197
2022£279£205£264£223
2023£284£186£263£225
2024£253£204£256£242
2025£277£193£269£220
2026£241£216£252£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fletton and Woodston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fletton and Woodston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 6DJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 6DJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 202568, Ashfields, The Drive, Peterborough, PE3 6DJFlatsLeasehold£105,000
26 Sept 202565, Ashfields, The Drive, Peterborough, PE3 6DJFlatsLeasehold£55,000
26 Sept 202565, Ashfields, The Drive, Peterborough, PE3 6DJFlatsLeasehold£71,000
27 Mar 20257, Ashfields, The Drive, Peterborough, PE3 6DJFlatsLeasehold£98,500
16 May 202560, Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6APSemi-DetachedFreehold£576,000

Schools

In the PE3 6DJ postcode area, located within West Town & Woodston, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE3 6DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableThe Peterborough SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableThe Beeches Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryWest Town Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 6DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE3 6DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food80 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6APWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miKashmir Continental Store83 Percival Street, Peterborough, PE3 6ATWalking directions to Kashmir Continental Store
0.3 miPremier1-3 Midland Road, Peterborough, PE3 6DLWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miMorrisons Daily97-101 Mayors Walk, Peterborough, PE3 6EYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miEurope Plus77 Mayors Walk, Peterborough, PE3 6EXWalking directions to Europe Plus

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 PE3 6DJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Town & WoodstonE02003252
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 016DE01015688
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PE3 6DJ

Is PE3 6DJ (West Town & Woodston) safe?

The area around PE3 6DJ records about 88 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PE3 6DJ?

The median sale price around PE3 6DJ in West Town & Woodston is £210,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE3 6DJ?

There are 13 schools close to PE3 6DJ, including The Peterborough School, The Beeches Independent School (Requires improvement) and West Town Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PE3 6DJ?

The closest station to PE3 6DJ is Peterborough, about 633 m away.

How deprived is the area around PE3 6DJ?

PE3 6DJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,501 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE3 6DJ (West Town & Woodston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE3 6DJ is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.