Postcode PE4 7GU is located in an urban city, within the Gunthorpe ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Newborough & Peakirk area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newborough & Peakirk is £56,285 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Newborough & Peakirk has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Newborough & Peakirk has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newborough & Peakirk is £56,285 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from PE4 7GU.
Newborough & Peakirk near PE4 7GU 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Gunthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,600 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £309,000 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £235,000 | £281 |
| Terraced | 30 | £196,250 | £282 |
| Flats | 4 | £103,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223,000 | £77,750 | £155,000 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | — | £162,000 | £146,000 |
| 2018 | £235,000 | £99,000 | £189,995 | £174,498 |
| 2019 | £248,250 | £80,000 | £200,000 | £173,000 |
| 2020 | £246,750 | £125,000 | £205,000 | £163,000 |
| 2021 | £256,000 | £88,000 | £200,000 | £189,995 |
| 2022 | £280,000 | £103,000 | £240,000 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £287,500 | £106,500 | £236,000 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £272,000 | — | £231,250 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £96,000 | £230,000 | £216,500 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £110,000 | £252,000 | £178,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £130 | £179 | £200 |
| 2017 | £221 | — | £211 | £217 |
| 2018 | £238 | £166 | £222 | £238 |
| 2019 | £240 | £135 | £237 | £245 |
| 2020 | £254 | £181 | £245 | £246 |
| 2021 | £258 | £151 | £248 | £260 |
| 2022 | £286 | £195 | £278 | £301 |
| 2023 | £298 | £195 | £290 | £270 |
| 2024 | £276 | — | £274 | £277 |
| 2025 | £286 | £171 | £284 | £282 |
| 2026 | £293 | £209 | £269 | £314 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE4 7GU.
In the PE4 7GU postcode area, located within Newborough & Peakirk, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE4 7GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 182 Gunthorpe Road, Peterborough, PE4 7DS | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa | 77-79 Hallfields Lane, Peterborough, PE4 7YL | Walking directions to Nisa |
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 7GU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Bond
Gunthorpe - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Pakes
Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE4 7GU records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around PE4 7GU in Newborough & Peakirk is £240,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PE4 7GU, including Norwood Primary School (Good), Gunthorpe Primary School (Requires improvement) and Paston Ridings Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE4 7GU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,725 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 7GU is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Bond (Liberal Democrats).
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.