Postcode PE3 9XS is located in an urban city, within the West ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bretton Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.2 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 Bretton Park is £48,424 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bretton Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,868 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Bretton Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bretton Park is £48,424 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from PE3 9XS.
Bretton Park near PE3 9XS 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £300 per square foot) in West area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £905,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £370,000 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £258,000 | £327 |
| Terraced | 7 | £190,000 | £269 |
| Flats | 2 | £132,500 | £166 |
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 | £420,000 | £130,000 | £250,000 | £198,000 |
| 2026 | £319,000 | — | £259,000 | — |
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 | £307 | £169 | £305 | £241 |
| 2026 | £305 | — | £350 | — |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE3 9XS.
In the PE3 9XS postcode area, located within Bretton Park, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE3 9XS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier News Food & Wine | 31 Tyesdale, Peterborough, PE3 9XZ | Walking directions to Premier News Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | Copeland, Peterborough, PE3 6YJ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.5 mi | Spices World | 65 Ledbury Road, Peterborough, PE3 9RF | Walking directions to Spices World |
| 0.5 mi | Netherton Store | 15-19 Winslow Road, Peterborough, PE3 9RE | Walking directions to Netherton Store |
| 0.5 mi | Jannat Food Store | 3 Winslow Road, Peterborough, PE3 9RE | Walking directions to Jannat Food Store |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE3 9XS, 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 9XS records about 81 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PE3 9XS in Bretton Park is £330,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to PE3 9XS, including Nova Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Longthorpe Primary School (Good) and Jack Hunt School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE3 9XS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,868 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 9XS 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).
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.