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PE3 8NP

Bretton

Peterborough

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Detailed insights for PE3 8NP

Overview

Postcode PE3 8NP is located in an urban city, within the Bretton 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 115.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Bretton & Westwood is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Bretton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
57.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

North Bretton & Westwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

North Bretton & Westwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.9%

Approximately 57.9% 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 of residents in North Bretton & Westwood is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE3 8NP.

Flood risk

No risk

North Bretton & Westwood near PE3 8NP 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE3 8NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBretton ParkLargeWalking directions to Bretton Park
0.5 miCrematoriumMediumWalking directions to Crematorium

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
9,319.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
69.84%
Other White
60
19.05%
Pakistani
7
2.22%
Other
4
1.27%
Roma
4
1.27%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
40.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.25%
Social rents from council
22
17.46%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.9%
Owns outright
10
7.94%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Bretton

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bretton 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 Bretton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£330,000
Flats4£101,250
Semi-Detached17£215,000
Terraced41£190,000

10 year median price trend in Bretton

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

Schools

In the PE3 8NP postcode area, located within North Bretton & Westwood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE3 8NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLime Academy WatergallAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableIqra AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEyrescroft Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 8NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE3 8NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShell SelectLincoln Road, Peterborough, PE4 6AXWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miSpar ExpressLincoln Road, Peterborough, PE4 6AXWalking directions to Spar Express
0.4 miLidlLincoln Road, Peterborough, PE4 6LAWalking directions to Lidl

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardBrettonE05010806
ParishBrettonE04001104
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Bretton & WestwoodE02003245
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 009AE01015593
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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