Postcode PE4 6WS is located in an urban city, within the Paston and Walton 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 150.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Millfield & Bourges Boulevard has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,235 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Millfield & Bourges Boulevard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
The average income per household in Millfield & Bourges Boulevard is £41,207 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from PE4 6WS.
Millfield & Bourges Boulevard near PE4 6WS 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Paston and Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £570,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £395,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £242,000 | £259 |
| Terraced | 39 | £180,000 | £232 |
| Flats | 3 | £117,000 | £170 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232,000 | £94,000 | £160,000 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | £237,500 | £88,000 | £155,500 | £133,250 |
| 2018 | £221,500 | £105,000 | £168,500 | £141,500 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £92,000 | £177,500 | £144,000 |
| 2020 | £234,250 | £98,000 | £184,000 | £148,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £106,000 | £200,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | £104,500 | £218,000 | £177,125 |
| 2023 | £380,000 | £117,000 | £218,000 | £183,750 |
| 2024 | £322,500 | £100,000 | £225,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £116,000 | £241,090 | £177,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | — | £220,000 | £177,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £153 | £171 | £133 |
| 2017 | £186 | £138 | £186 | £148 |
| 2018 | £195 | £175 | £192 | £157 |
| 2019 | £233 | £168 | £197 | £164 |
| 2020 | £238 | £154 | £205 | £187 |
| 2021 | £276 | £160 | £207 | £187 |
| 2022 | £279 | £183 | £248 | £215 |
| 2023 | £265 | £208 | £248 | £198 |
| 2024 | £278 | £172 | £236 | £213 |
| 2025 | £254 | £159 | £252 | £194 |
| 2026 | £250 | — | £247 | £245 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE4 6WS.
In the PE4 6WS postcode area, located within Millfield & Bourges Boulevard, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE4 6WS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Morrisons | Bright Street, Peterborough, PE4 6WS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Bright Street, Peterborough, PE4 6BH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | 961 Lincoln Road, Peterborough, PE4 6AF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Cash & Carry | Ivatt Way Business Park, Peterborough, PE3 7PN | Walking directions to Cash & Carry |
| 0.2 mi | Spar Store Paston Lane | 35 Paston Lane, Peterborough, PE4 6HA | Walking directions to Spar Store Paston Lane |
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 PE4 6WS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Iva Banyalieva
Paston & Walton - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Pakes
Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE4 6WS records about 150 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.
The median sale price around PE4 6WS in Millfield & Bourges Boulevard is £200,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to PE4 6WS, including Heltwate School (Good), Discovery Primary Academy (Good) and Queen Katharine Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE4 6WS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,235 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 PE4 6WS is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Iva Banyalieva (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.