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PE3 7LN

Smallwood

Ravensthorpe

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Detailed insights for PE3 7LN

Overview

Postcode PE3 7LN is located in an urban city, within the Ravensthorpe ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Bretton & Westwood area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Bretton & Westwood is £42,616 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

North Bretton & Westwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

North Bretton & Westwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.1%

Approximately 21.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North Bretton & Westwood is £42,616 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from PE3 7LN.

Flood risk

No risk

North Bretton & Westwood near PE3 7LN 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
10,862.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.01(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.21(+66%)
Vehicle crime
7.95(+81%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.28(+15%)
Burglary
3.31(+19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
56.83%
Other White
51
16.19%
Other
19
6.03%
Other Asian
18
5.71%
Pakistani
13
4.13%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
25.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
22.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.95%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.44%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
28.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
24.77%
Owns with a mortgage
25
22.94%
Social rents from council
15
13.76%
Other social rented
8
7.34%
Total households: 109

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 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 7LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 7LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jun 202555, Smallwood, Peterborough, PE3 7LNTerracedFreehold£182,000
31 Mar 202536, Smallwood, Peterborough, PE3 7LNTerracedFreehold£169,500
30 Jan 202613, Deaconscroft, Peterborough, PE3 7LLTerracedFreehold£185,000
19 Jun 202592, Deaconscroft, Peterborough, PE3 7LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
08 Sept 2025102, Brookfurlong, Peterborough, PE3 7LQTerracedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the PE3 7LN postcode area, located within North Bretton & Westwood, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE3 7LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHighlees Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryRavensthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 7LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE3 7LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiFlaxland, Peterborough, PE3 8DFWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miMorrisons DailyBretton Centre, Peterborough, PE3 8DNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSainsbury'sBretton Centre, Peterborough, PE3 8DAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodRightwell West, Peterborough, PE3 8DEWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miIcelandFlaxland, Peterborough, PE3 8DFWalking directions to Iceland

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 7LN, 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)North Bretton & WestwoodE02003245
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 009CE01015662
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE3 7LN

Is PE3 7LN (North Bretton & Westwood) safe?

The area around PE3 7LN records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 7LN?

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

What schools are near PE3 7LN?

There are 10 schools close to PE3 7LN, including Highlees Primary School (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Ravensthorpe Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE3 7LN?

PE3 7LN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,172 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE3 7LN (North Bretton & Westwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE3 7LN 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.