Postcode insights

PE3 7JU

Mountbatten Way

Ravensthorpe

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Detailed insights for PE3 7JU

Overview

Postcode PE3 7JU is located in an urban city, within the Ravensthorpe ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Millfield & Bourges Boulevard area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Millfield & Bourges Boulevard is £41,207 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bretton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
211
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Millfield & Bourges Boulevard has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,494 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Millfield & Bourges Boulevard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Millfield & Bourges Boulevard is £41,207 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE3 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Millfield & Bourges Boulevard near PE3 7JU 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 7JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBretton ParkLargeWalking directions to Bretton Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
10,915 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
116.63(+270%)
Shoplifting
39.31(+475%)
Other crime
31.97(+1531%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.71(+179%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.98(+38%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
52.71%
Other White
88
26.51%
African
19
5.72%
Pakistani
15
4.52%
Other
10
3.01%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
29.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
18.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.16%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.3%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
36
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.6%
Other social rented
22
17.46%
Social rents from council
18
14.29%
Owns outright
16
12.7%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Ravensthorpe

Median price£205,750
Price per sq ft£221
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £275K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £205,750 (about £221 per square foot) in Ravensthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ravensthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£385,000£267
Semi-Detached16£226,000£241
Terraced17£182,000£203
Flats4£118,500£162

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ravensthorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,998£105,000£174,000£122,500
2017£290,500£96,000£170,000£127,000
2018£275,250£96,000£189,000£140,000
2019£230,000£101,000£195,000£144,000
2020£308,500£119,000£226,000£147,500
2021£300,000£116,000£219,750£160,000
2022£360,000£127,500£233,000£176,250
2023£360,000£120,000£247,500£180,000
2024£327,500£108,000£225,000£170,500
2025£350,000£125,000£233,000£181,000
2026£378,000£112,000£260,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£178£186£133
2017£219£152£188£134
2018£249£174£202£152
2019£250£184£202£155
2020£238£179£220£158
2021£276£176£220£172
2022£308£238£249£184
2023£304£187£275£186
2024£324£197£258£187
2025£287£148£258£209
2026£266£163£215£198
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 7JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 7JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jan 202615, Pendleton, Peterborough, PE3 7LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£167,000
03 Oct 202586, Pendleton, Peterborough, PE3 7LYTerracedFreehold£176,500
05 Dec 2025115, Mountbatten Way, Peterborough, PE3 7JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£224,000
10 Jul 2025134, Mountbatten Way, Peterborough, PE3 7JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£233,000
04 Jul 202517, Bozeat Way, Peterborough, PE3 7JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£258,000

Schools

In the PE3 7JU postcode area, located within Millfield & Bourges Boulevard, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE3 7JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRavensthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHighlees Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHeltwate SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE3 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier10-14 Hampton Court, Peterborough, PE3 7JAWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miWestwood Convenience StoreHampton Court, Peterborough, PE3 7JBWalking directions to Westwood Convenience Store
0.2 miThe ColdroomHampton Court, Peterborough, PE3 7JAWalking directions to The Coldroom
0.2 miSpar10-14 Hampton Court, Peterborough, PE3 7JAWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAldiFlaxland, Peterborough, PE3 8DFWalking directions to Aldi

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 7JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gul Nawaz

Ravensthorpe - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Pakes

Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardRavensthorpeE05010822
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Millfield & Bourges BoulevardE02003246
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 010DE01015661
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE3 7JU

Is PE3 7JU (Millfield & Bourges Boulevard) safe?

The area around PE3 7JU records about 211 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PE3 7JU?

The median sale price around PE3 7JU in Millfield & Bourges Boulevard is £205,750 (about £221 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE3 7JU?

There are 12 schools close to PE3 7JU, including Ravensthorpe Primary School (Good), Highlees Primary School (Good) and Heltwate School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE3 7JU?

PE3 7JU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,494 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE3 7JU (Millfield & Bourges Boulevard) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE3 7JU is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gul Nawaz (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.