Area Analysis Peterborough, East of England

PE4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PE4 postcode area.

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Population

30,095

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 40,833 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
family_restroomFamily
6/10
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4/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

PE4 is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £244k. Property prices are trending up 8.5% year-on-year.

home £244,431 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE4 is a postcode district in Peterborough, East of England, covering 487 active and 279 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PE4 (11%) is characterised by a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity, alongside an area where many residents are new to the country, mostly renting privately (10%). This mix of 11 distinct neighbourhood types makes PE4 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in PE4 are around £244k, up 8.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PE4 at 312 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full PE4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian5.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3494
Anti-social behaviour1448
Shoplifting1098
Criminal damage and arson749
Public order640

school Local Schools

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Caverstede Nursery School

Outstanding122 pupils
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Norwood Primary School

Good206 pupils
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Paston Ridings Primary School

Good454 pupils
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Ken Stimpson Community School

Requires Improvement1149 pupils
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Manor Drive Primary Academy

S

Manor Drive Secondary Academy

P

William Law CofE Primary School

Good584 pupils
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Queen Katharine Academy

Good1451 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Next Retail
  • Shop and Save Forecourt Ltd
  • Brookside Pre-School
  • Amits Costcutter
  • At Last Tea Room
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • McDonalds
  • Royal China
  • Schools Out - Mobile Classroom
  • Schools Out - Mobile Classroom
  • The Banyan Tree
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Co-operative Group Ltd
  • Farmfoods
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd
  • Savers Supermarket
  • Tesco
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Chilli Sizzler Limited
  • Chow Chu Chin
  • Dragon House
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Golden Cod
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Blue Bell
  • Crab & Winkle
  • Frothblowers
  • The Cock Inn
  • The Dragon Pub
  • + 4 more