Postcode insights

PE6 7QU

Seargeants Close

Eye, Thorney and Newborough

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Detailed insights for PE6 7QU

Overview

Postcode PE6 7QU is located in a rural town, within the Eye, Thorney and Newborough ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Newborough & Peakirk area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% 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 4.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Newborough & Peakirk has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,613 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Newborough & Peakirk has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Newborough & Peakirk is £56,285 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE6 7QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Newborough & Peakirk near PE6 7QU 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
723 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.73(-57%)
Vehicle crime
2.73(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.04(-82%)
Other theft
2.04(-63%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
93.78%
Other White
5
2.07%
Irish
3
1.24%
Other
3
1.24%
Indian
2
0.83%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
30.65%
No qualifications
35
17.59%
Level 3 (A level)
35
17.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.56%
Total 16+ residents: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
47.52%
Owns outright
46
45.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.94%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.99%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Eye, Thorney and Newborough

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£261
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £320K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Eye, Thorney and Newborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eye, Thorney and Newborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£320,000£269
Semi-Detached38£237,500£240
Terraced14£216,000£276
Flats2£109,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eye, Thorney and Newborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eye, Thorney and Newborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,500£115,500£174,995£123,250
2017£245,000£107,000£190,000£157,000
2018£260,000£125,000£184,998£186,275
2019£272,000£105,000£200,750£175,000
2020£258,000£125,000£200,000£166,500
2021£307,498£157,500£208,800£180,000
2022£315,000£125,000£240,000£202,998
2023£315,000£146,500£241,000£207,500
2024£322,500£182,000£245,000£181,750
2025£320,000£135,875£230,000£215,000
2026£302,500£100,000£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eye, Thorney and Newborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eye, Thorney and Newborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£137£193£193
2017£208£182£208£198
2018£215£179£203£204
2019£232£189£218£218
2020£234£219£222£204
2021£248£196£224£216
2022£262£196£257£246
2023£268£237£263£284
2024£274£264£267£233
2025£277£243£242£239
2026£270£253
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eye, Thorney and Newborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eye, Thorney and Newborough in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE6 7QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE6 7QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 202626, Soke Road, Peterborough, PE6 7QTDetachedFreehold£350,000
19 Dec 202530, Soke Road, Peterborough, PE6 7QTTerracedFreehold£283,000
12 Dec 20253, Soke Road, Peterborough, PE6 7QTDetachedFreehold£320,000
22 May 202514, Soke Road, Peterborough, PE6 7QTDetachedFreehold£291,500
06 Mar 202615, Waterfall Gardens, Peterborough, PE6 7QNDetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the PE6 7QU postcode area, located within Newborough & Peakirk, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE6 7QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNewborough CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryNewborough CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE6 7QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Layton Mark Mills

Eye, Thorney & Newborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andrew Pakes

Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
ParishNewboroughE04001113
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newborough & PeakirkE02003239
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 003BE01015631
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE6 7QU

Is PE6 7QU (Newborough & Peakirk) safe?

The area around PE6 7QU records about 25 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.

What is the average house price near PE6 7QU?

The median sale price around PE6 7QU in Newborough & Peakirk is £270,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE6 7QU?

There are 2 schools close to PE6 7QU, including Newborough CofE Primary School and Newborough CofE Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE6 7QU?

PE6 7QU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,613 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE6 7QU (Newborough & Peakirk) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Peterborough covering PE6 7QU is Andrew Pakes (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Layton Mark Mills (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.