Postcode PE7 2EJ is located in a rural village, within the Whittlesey East & Villages area of Fenland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Coates, Benwick & Pondersbridge area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coates, Benwick & Pondersbridge is £50,333 per year. The median sale price in Whittlesey East & Villages is £240,000 (around £267 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £303,750. The nearest station is Whittlesea, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Coates, Benwick & Pondersbridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,062 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Coates, Benwick & Pondersbridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Coates, Benwick & Pondersbridge is £50,333 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE7 2EJ.
Coates, Benwick & Pondersbridge near PE7 2EJ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Whittlesey East & Villages area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £310,000 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £230,000 | £265 |
| Terraced | 20 | £160,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 1 | £135,000 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188,500 | £162,995 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £237,498 | £168,250 | £156,750 |
| 2018 | £237,000 | £175,100 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £240,500 | £176,500 | £151,000 |
| 2020 | £248,750 | £187,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £193,998 | £177,000 |
| 2022 | £290,000 | £234,995 | £172,500 |
| 2023 | £289,995 | £215,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £296,000 | £227,498 | £206,250 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £225,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £230,000 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200 | £189 | £194 |
| 2017 | £205 | £196 | £210 |
| 2018 | £207 | £204 | £210 |
| 2019 | £211 | £200 | £212 |
| 2020 | £221 | £237 | £239 |
| 2021 | £241 | £232 | £232 |
| 2022 | £272 | £271 | £259 |
| 2023 | £281 | £247 | £265 |
| 2024 | £277 | £259 | £237 |
| 2025 | £268 | £253 | £270 |
| 2026 | £269 | £272 | £261 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE7 2EJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 28, Mayfield Road, Peterborough, PE7 2AY | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 9, Mayfield Road, Peterborough, PE7 2AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 16, Mayfield Road, Peterborough, PE7 2AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £202,500 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 49, Mayfield Road, Peterborough, PE7 2AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 49, Mayfield Road, Peterborough, PE7 2AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,000 |
In the PE7 2EJ postcode area, located within Coates, Benwick & Pondersbridge, there are 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | New Road Primary & Nursery School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Coates Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2022. |
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 2EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Miscandlon
Whittlesey East & Villages - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Boden
Whittlesey East & Villages - Elected 4 May 2023
Haq Nawaz
Whittlesey East & Villages - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Barclay
North East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE7 2EJ records about 35 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around PE7 2EJ in Whittlesey East & Villages is £240,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PE7 2EJ, including New Road Primary & Nursery School (Requires improvement) and Coates Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE7 2EJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,062 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 2EJ is Steve Barclay (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex Miscandlon (Conservative and Unionist Party), Chris Boden (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Haq Nawaz (Conservative and Unionist Party).