Postcode PE4 7RY 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% 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 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Newborough & Peakirk has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,654 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Newborough & Peakirk has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE4 7RY.
Newborough & Peakirk near PE4 7RY 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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE4 7RY.
In the PE4 7RY postcode area, located within Newborough & Peakirk, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE4 7RY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Werrington Green Post Office and Stores | 2 The Green, Peterborough, PE4 6RU | Walking directions to Werrington Green Post Office and Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Storrington News | 72 Storrington Way, Peterborough, PE4 6QP | Walking directions to Storrington News |
| 0.5 mi | The Quickstop | 178 Mountsteven Avenue, Peterborough, PE4 6HN | Walking directions to The Quickstop |
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 7RY, 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 7RY records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 7RY in Newborough & Peakirk is £240,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to PE4 7RY, including Welbourne Primary Academy (Good), Werrington Primary School (Good) and Gunthorpe Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE4 7RY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,654 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 7RY 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.