PE4 — PETERBOROUGH | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in PE4

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PE4 is £239,508, which is 38% below the Cambridgeshire average of £383,701.

Properties in PE4 cost 16.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in PE4 have fallen 7.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£317,137	297
Semi-detached	£226,547	489
Terraced	£186,061	392
Flat	£111,466	57
All types	£239,508	1254

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in PE4

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 72.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PE4 has a crime rate 11% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

26.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

2.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

11.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

14.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in PE4

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PE4 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Caverstede Nursery School	Nursery	Outstanding	mi
Norwood Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Paston Ridings Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
William Law CofE Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Queen Katharine Academy	Secondary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

223,655

Population

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

29.0%

Private rent

22.0%

Social rent

19.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PE4 are 375.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

375.0 Mbps

Avg Download

68.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

93%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PE4 is collected by Peterborough Council. The Band D rate is £2,319/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

PE4 — PETERBOROUGH

Area Summary

PE4 (PETERBOROUGH) offers affordable property prices (£239,508, 17% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (375 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in PE4?

The average house price in PE4 (PETERBOROUGH) is £239,508, based on 1254 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 17% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 7.2% over the past year.

Is PE4 a safe area to live?

Crime in PE4 is close to the national average at 72.1 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (26.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (11.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in PE4?

There are 12 schools in or near PE4. 42% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 4 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in PE4?

Council tax in PE4 is collected by Peterborough Council. The Band D rate is £2,319 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in PE4?

The average broadband download speed in PE4 is 375 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 93%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in PE4 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 29% of homes in PE4 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 19% are social housing. The total population is approximately 223,655.