Postcode PE3 6SL is located in an urban city, within the West area 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 median sale price in West is £317,000 (around £296 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,500 and £428,750. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Nene Park.
Longthorpe & Netherton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,231 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% 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 1.7% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from PE3 6SL.
Longthorpe & Netherton near PE3 6SL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Nene Park | Large | Walking directions to Nene Park |
| 0.2 mi | Thorpe Park | Large | Walking directions to Thorpe Park |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £317,000 (about £296 per square foot) in West area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £905,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £400,000 | £298 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £254,000 | £333 |
| Terraced | 8 | £198,250 | £288 |
| Flats | 3 | £120,000 | £170 |
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 | £425,000 | £130,000 | £250,000 | £201,500 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £104,000 | £259,000 | £288,000 |
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 | £303 | £169 | £305 | £252 |
| 2026 | £305 | £201 | £343 | £288 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 6SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 19, Stokesay Court, Peterborough, PE3 6SL | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 4, Stokesay Court, Peterborough, PE3 6SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 6, Stokesay Court, Peterborough, PE3 6SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £233,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | 23, Stokesay Court, Peterborough, PE3 6SL | Detached | Freehold | £389,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 3, Tantallon Court, Peterborough, PE3 6SN | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the PE3 6SL postcode area, located within Longthorpe & Netherton, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Longthorpe Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2024. | |
Longthorpe Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Apr 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Jack Hunt Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2023. | |
Jack Hunt Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2023
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Nene Valley Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2011. | |
Nene Valley Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2011
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE3 6SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Longthorpe Post Office | 293 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6LU | Walking directions to Longthorpe Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE3 6SL, 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 6SL 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 drugs.
The median sale price around PE3 6SL in West is £317,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to PE3 6SL, including Longthorpe Primary Academy (Good), Jack Hunt Academy (Good) and Nene Valley Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE3 6SL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,231 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 6SL 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).