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PE3 9XU

Bretton

Peterborough

England / East of England / Peterborough / Bretton Park / Bretton / PE3 9XU

Overview

Postcode PE3 9XU is located in an urban city, within the Bretton 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 96.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bretton Park is £41,500 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bretton Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bretton Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bretton Park is £41,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE3 9XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bretton Park near PE3 9XU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
7,313.4 per km²

Demographics

British
172
50.44%
Other White
62
18.18%
Indian
36
10.56%
African
25
7.33%
Caribbean
9
2.64%
Total population: 341

Housing

Owns outright
47
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.73%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.21%
Social rents from council
14
10.61%
Other social rented
13
9.85%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Bretton

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £540,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£337,500
Flats5£100,000
Semi-Detached15£215,000
Terraced38£190,000

10 years price trend in Bretton

Schools

In the PE3 9XU postcode area, located within Bretton Park, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNova Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryThorpe Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremier News Food & Wine31 Tyesdale, Peterborough, PE3 9XZ
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodRightwell West, Peterborough, PE3 8DE
0.5 miMorrisons DailyBretton Centre, Peterborough, PE3 8DN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.