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PE7 1LT

Plough Road

Whittlesey North West

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Detailed insights for PE7 1LT

Overview

Postcode PE7 1LT is located in an urban city, within the Whittlesey North West ward of Fenland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Whittlesey area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.3 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 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Whittlesey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,935 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whittlesey has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.3 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 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from PE7 1LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittlesey near PE7 1LT 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
4,385.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.02(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.49(-1%)
Other theft
9.85(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.75(-9%)
Vehicle crime
5.75(+31%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
97.11%
Other Asian
3
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.87%
Chinese
1
0.29%
Indian
1
0.29%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
22.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
21.77%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.59%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
52.41%
Owns with a mortgage
57
39.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.52%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.07%
Shared ownership
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Whittlesey North West

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Whittlesey North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whittlesey North West 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 North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached31£300,000£2,880
Semi-Detached18£240,500£2,542
Terraced12£187,500£2,394

10 year median price trend in Whittlesey North West

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

Schools

In the PE7 1LT postcode area, located within Whittlesey, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.8 miSecondarySir Harry Smith Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryAlderman Jacobs SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE7 1LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE7 1LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLincolnshire Co-opFinkle Lane, Fenland, PE7 1HTWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.3 miNisa LocalBarr's Street, Fenland, PE7 1HAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miSpar3 West Delph, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1QJWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLondisPeterborough Road, Fenland, PE7 1PAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miHeron Foods23 High Causeway, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1AJWalking directions to Heron Foods

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

Local councillors

Alec George Branton

Whittlesey North West - Elected 23 Oct 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Steve Barclay

North East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictFenlandE07000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East CambridgeshireE14001390
ParishWhittleseyE04001666
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WhittleseyE02003747
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Fenland 006FE01018099
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.