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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in City of Peterborough is £256,660 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 1.0%.

England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

City of Peterborough

£256,660

Average price, last 12 months

+1.0% in a year
OCT 2016£182kSEPT 2026£257k

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What can I buy with my budget in City of Peterborough?

With £260,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in City of Peterborough.

£260,000

City of Peterborough

  • Flats

    £120,782

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £192,328

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £240,928

    In budget

  • Detached

    £387,674

    £128k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in City of Peterborough?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in City of Peterborough costs £1,284 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • City of Peterborough

    £1,284

    a month

    Average price
    £256,660
    Deposit
    £25,666
    Mortgage
    £230,994
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £51,332

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £387,674

Semi-detached

  • £240,928

Terraced

  • £192,328

Flats

  • £120,782

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

City of Peterborough

Mostly semi-detached houses

28%
33%
30%

How much do prices vary within City of Peterborough?

In City of Peterborough the priciest area costs 7.9× the cheapest.

City of Peterborough29 areas

Cheapest: Wittering, £192,207. Priciest: Wothorpe, £1,525,000.

Wittering: £192,207Bretton: £200,173Orton Longueville: £232,986Eye: £236,110Hampton Hargate: £255,396Orton Waterville: £269,440Newborough: £306,152Thorney: £308,290Northborough: £316,355Glinton: £329,710Upton: £365,000Peakirk: £379,400Ailsworth: £380,700Deeping Gate: £403,071Barnack: £466,133Etton: £472,500Borough Fen: £495,000Marholm: £495,000Wansford: £501,428Helpston: £501,875Thornhaugh: £505,833Castor: £610,392Maxey: £664,025Bainton: £772,500Sutton: £805,000Ufford: £884,000Southorpe: £970,000St. Martin's Without: £1,110,000Wothorpe: £1,525,000
  • City of Peterborough average, £256,660

Each dot is one area inside the location, by its average sale price over the last 12 months. The areas we have prices for may not cover every part of a location.

How green is City of Peterborough?

City of Peterborough has 97 public parks among 550 green space sites. Green space covers 3.1% of the area: about 50 m² per resident, or 7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 74% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • City of Peterborough

    3.1%

    of the land is green space
    50 m² per resident, or 7 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    97 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is City of Peterborough?

City of Peterborough has about 4.5 residents for every football pitch of land, or 1,626 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

City of Peterborough
4.5 people per football pitch of land · 1,626 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in City of Peterborough?

Prices in City of Peterborough were down on a year earlier in 13 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 1.0% on a year earlier.

City of Peterborough13 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    £256,660

Change over 1 year

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    +£2,556

Change over ~10 years

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    +£77,167

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    2,051

Number of postcodes

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    7,269

Households (Census 2021)

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    84,482

Household density

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    637 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    215,632

Population density

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    1,626 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    50 m² per resident · more than 74% of areas

Green space share of area

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    3.1%

Public parks

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    97

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    109 per 1,000 · Very High

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    +2.5%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    22 per 1,000

Peak month

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    OCT 2025 · £296,084

Most common price band

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    £200k – £300k · 41.1%

Detached average

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    £387,674

Semi-detached average

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    £240,928

Terraced average

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    £192,328

Flats average

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    £120,782

Detached share of sales

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    28.1%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    32.7%

Terraced share of sales

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    30.3%

Flats share of sales

  • City of Peterborough

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / City of Peterborough

    9.0%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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