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PE3 6QR

Central

Peterborough

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Detailed insights for PE3 6QR

Overview

Postcode PE3 6QR 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 very high crime levels, with around 135.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Town & Woodston is £47,800 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

West Town & Woodston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in West Town & Woodston is £47,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE3 6QR.

Flood risk

No risk

West Town & Woodston near PE3 6QR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE3 6QR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Peterborough

N/A

Walking directions to Peterborough

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
3,112.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
57.25%
Other White
28
10.14%
African
25
9.06%
Pakistani
18
6.52%
Indian
10
3.62%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
59.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
18.18%
Owns outright
12
12.12%
Other forms of private rent
6
6.06%
Other social rented
2
2.02%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Central

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£365,000
Flats21£100,000
Semi-Detached17£270,000
Terraced26£192,500

10 year median price trend in Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Schools

In the PE3 6QR 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 6QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Peterborough SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableRichard Barnes AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWest Town Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 6QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE3 6QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKashmir Continental Store83 Percival Street, Peterborough, PE3 6ATWalking directions to Kashmir Continental Store
0.2 miCo-op Food80 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6APWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miMorrisons Daily97-101 Mayors Walk, Peterborough, PE3 6EYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miStop & Shop85 Mayors Walk, Peterborough, PE3 6EYWalking directions to Stop & Shop
0.2 miZam Zam85 Mayors Walk, Peterborough, PE3 6EYWalking directions to Zam Zam

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardCentralE05010807
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Town & WoodstonE02003252
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 016DE01015688
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2016-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.