Postcode PE6 7YW is located in a rural town, within the Eye, Thorney and Newborough area of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eye & Thorney area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eye & Thorney is £55,803 per year. The median sale price in Eye, Thorney and Newborough is £260,000 (around £265 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £300,000. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Eye & Thorney has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,582 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Eye & Thorney has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eye & Thorney is £55,803 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from PE6 7YW.
Eye & Thorney near PE6 7YW 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Eye, Thorney and Newborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £302,500 | £269 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £230,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 18 | £205,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 4 | £135,250 | £217 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £300,000 | £135,250 | £240,500 | £205,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £278 | £243 | £245 | £238 |
| 2026 | £270 | £217 | £266 | £266 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE6 7YW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 78, Chancery Lane, Peterborough, PE6 7YF | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 25, Chancery Lane, Peterborough, PE6 7YF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 54, Chancery Lane, Peterborough, PE6 7YF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 58, Chancery Lane, Peterborough, PE6 7YF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 32, Tintern Rise, Peterborough, PE6 7YL | Terraced | Freehold | £217,000 |
In the PE6 7YW postcode area, located within Eye & Thorney, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Eye CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE6 7YW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 49 High Street, Eye, Peterborough, PE6 7UX | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Eye Village Stores | High Street, Peterborough, PE6 7UP | Walking directions to Eye Village Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE6 7YW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Layton Mark Mills
Eye, Thorney & Newborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Pakes
Peterborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE6 7YW records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 public order.
The median sale price around PE6 7YW in Eye, Thorney and Newborough is £260,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE6 7YW, including Eye CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE6 7YW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,582 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 PE6 7YW 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).