Postcode PE3 6LE 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 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Thorpe Park.
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.
Longthorpe & Netherton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Longthorpe & Netherton is £67,137 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE3 6LE.
Longthorpe & Netherton near PE3 6LE 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Thorpe Park | Large | Walking directions to Thorpe Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £370,000 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £258,000 | £327 |
| Terraced | 7 | £190,000 | £269 |
| Flats | 2 | £132,500 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 6LE.
In the PE3 6LE postcode area, located within Longthorpe & Netherton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 6LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Longthorpe Post Office | 293 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6LU | Walking directions to Longthorpe Post Office |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | Copeland, Peterborough, PE3 6YJ | Walking directions to Budgens |
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 PE3 6LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lynne Ayres
West - Elected 2 May 2024
Andrew Pakes
Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE3 6LE 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.
The median sale price around PE3 6LE in Longthorpe & Netherton is £330,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to PE3 6LE, including Longthorpe Primary School (Good), Jack Hunt School (Good) and Thorpe Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE3 6LE 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).
The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE3 6LE 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).
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.