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PE3 6FB

Haywardsfield

West

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Overview

Postcode PE3 6FB is located in an urban city, within the West ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Longthorpe & Netherton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longthorpe & Netherton is £67,137 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Nene Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Longthorpe & Netherton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Longthorpe & Netherton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Longthorpe & Netherton is £67,137 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from PE3 6FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Longthorpe & Netherton near PE3 6FB 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE3 6FB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNene ParkLargeWalking directions to Nene Park
0.3 miThorpe ParkLargeWalking directions to Thorpe Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
204.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.76(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.07(-30%)
Drugs
4.71(+63%)
Public order
4.03(-21%)
Vehicle crime
3.36(-24%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
81.82%
Other White
15
4.7%
Indian
14
4.39%
Pakistani
10
3.13%
Irish
9
2.82%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
32.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
16.72%
No qualifications
45
15.68%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
64.75%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.74%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in West

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£243K – £443K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £300 per square foot) in West area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £905,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£370,000£317
Semi-Detached9£258,000£327
Terraced7£190,000£269
Flats2£132,500£166

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307,000£58,000£203,500£143,000
2017£315,000£132,500£230,000£145,000
2018£365,000£92,000£200,498£142,000
2019£340,000£114,998£220,000£162,000
2020£390,000£139,500£200,000£165,000
2021£390,000£86,500£195,000£180,000
2022£427,000£113,000£205,000£220,000
2023£473,000£117,500£221,000£210,000
2024£452,500£155,000£270,500£180,000
2025£420,000£130,000£250,000£198,000
2026£319,000£259,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£167£204
2017£226£166£251£148
2018£268£116£263£163
2019£252£204£265£193
2020£278£189£198£188
2021£263£148£259£193
2022£312£223£289£264
2023£304£183£287£281
2024£308£236£316£259
2025£307£169£305£241
2026£305£350
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 6FB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 6FB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 May 202612, Haywardsfield, Peterborough, PE3 6FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,130
25 Apr 202520, Haywardsfield, Peterborough, PE3 6FBDetachedFreehold£460,000
24 Apr 20255, Haywardsfield, Peterborough, PE3 6FBDetachedFreehold£470,000
18 Dec 202516A, Holywell Way, Peterborough, PE3 6SSDetachedFreehold£585,000
07 Mar 202581, Holywell Way, Peterborough, PE3 6SSDetachedFreehold£650,000

Schools

In the PE3 6FB postcode area, located within Longthorpe & Netherton, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE3 6FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLongthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryJack Hunt SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 6FB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE3 6FB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLongthorpe Post Office293 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6LUWalking directions to Longthorpe Post Office

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

Local councillors

Lynne Ayres

West - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Pakes

Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardWestE05010825
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longthorpe & NethertonE02003251
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 015CE01015689
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about PE3 6FB

Is PE3 6FB (Longthorpe & Netherton) safe?

The area around PE3 6FB records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 PE3 6FB?

The median sale price around PE3 6FB in Longthorpe & Netherton is £330,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE3 6FB?

There are 5 schools close to PE3 6FB, including Longthorpe Primary School (Good), Jack Hunt School (Good) and St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE3 6FB?

PE3 6FB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,202 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE3 6FB (Longthorpe & Netherton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE3 6FB is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lynne Ayres (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.