Postcode PE7 1RP is located in an urban city, within the Whittlesey North West area of Fenland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Whittlesey area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whittlesey is £51,851 per year. The median sale price in Whittlesey North West is £270,000 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £210,500 and £332,500. The nearest station is Whittlesea, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Whittlesey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,555 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Whittlesey has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.5% 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.
The average income per household in Whittlesey is £51,851 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE7 1RP.
Whittlesey near PE7 1RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whittlesea located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Whittlesea | N/A | Walking directions to Whittlesea |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Whittlesey North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £314,000 | £260 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £236,500 | £236 |
| Terraced | 10 | £155,000 | £255 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,000 | £149,995 | £117,500 |
| 2017 | £299,995 | £194,873 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £280,500 | £200,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £286,248 | £192,500 | £142,500 |
| 2020 | £255,000 | £185,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £267,500 | £200,000 | £148,500 |
| 2022 | £346,500 | £229,998 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £245,000 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £312,500 | £218,500 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £227,500 | £199,000 |
| 2026 | £319,500 | £243,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | £160 | £179 |
| 2017 | £211 | £207 | £204 |
| 2018 | £221 | £229 | £213 |
| 2019 | £206 | £208 | £202 |
| 2020 | £228 | £214 | £201 |
| 2021 | £239 | £214 | £217 |
| 2022 | £260 | £256 | £234 |
| 2023 | £273 | £242 | £246 |
| 2024 | £264 | £239 | £249 |
| 2025 | £268 | £238 | £237 |
| 2026 | £247 | £265 | £250 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE7 1RP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 77, Bassenhally Road, Peterborough, PE7 1RP | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 27, Drybread Road, Peterborough, PE7 1XS | Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 3, Viking Way, Peterborough, PE7 1DU | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 35, Viking Way, Peterborough, PE7 1DU | Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 37, Viking Way, Peterborough, PE7 1DU | Detached | Freehold | £210,000 |
In the PE7 1RP postcode area, located within Whittlesey, there are 3 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Alderman Jacobs School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2017. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Sir Harry Smith Community College | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Sept 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Park Lane Primary & Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Jan 2019. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE7 1RP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 3 West Delph, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1QJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Victory Avenue, Fenland, PE7 1XU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Eastgate, Fenland, PE7 1AQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 23 High Causeway, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1AJ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa Local | Barr's Street, Fenland, PE7 1HA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Fenland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE7 1RP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alec George Branton
Whittlesey North West - Elected 23 Oct 2025
Steve Barclay
North East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE7 1RP records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PE7 1RP in Whittlesey North West is £270,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to PE7 1RP, including Alderman Jacobs School (Good), Sir Harry Smith Community College (Requires improvement) and Park Lane Primary & Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PE7 1RP is Whittlesea, about 1,388 m away.
PE7 1RP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,555 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Cambridgeshire covering PE7 1RP is Steve Barclay (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alec George Branton (Conservative and Unionist Party).