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PE7 1BL

Paradise Lane

Whittlesey South

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Detailed insights for PE7 1BL

Overview

Postcode PE7 1BL is located in an urban city, within the Whittlesey South ward of Fenland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Whittlesey area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whittlesey is £51,851 per year. The nearest station is Whittlesea located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Whittlesey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,843 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Whittlesey has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Whittlesey is £51,851 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE7 1BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittlesey near PE7 1BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whittlesea located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE7 1BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Whittlesea

N/A

Walking directions to Whittlesea

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
900.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.33(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.3(+214%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.07(+137%)
Drugs
6.16(+113%)
Vehicle crime
6.16(+40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
93.62%
Other White
11
3.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.22%
Indian
3
0.91%
Other Asian
1
0.3%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
23.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
20.21%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.12%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
51.3%
Owns with a mortgage
50
32.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.04%
Other social rented
4
2.6%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Whittlesey South

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Whittlesey South area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whittlesey South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whittlesey South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached23£258,000£2,792
Flats5£105,000£2,337
Semi-Detached19£235,000£2,570
Terraced6£196,250£2,493

10 year median price trend in Whittlesey South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittlesey South.

Schools

In the PE7 1BL postcode area, located within Whittlesey, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE7 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPark Lane Primary & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondarySir Harry Smith Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryAlderman Jacobs SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE7 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE7 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalBarr's Street, Fenland, PE7 1HAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miHeron Foods23 High Causeway, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1AJWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miCo-op FoodEastgate, Fenland, PE7 1AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLincolnshire Co-opFinkle Lane, Fenland, PE7 1HTWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,622
Band B£1,892
Band C£2,163
Band D£2,433
Band E£2,973
Band F£3,514
Band G£4,055
Band H£4,866

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 PE7 1BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gurninder Singh Gill

Whittlesey South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Steve Barclay

North East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictFenlandE07000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East CambridgeshireE14001390
WardWhittlesey SouthE05015434
ParishWhittleseyE04001666
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WhittleseyE02003747
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fenland 006HE01018101
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.