PE5 postcode district

City of Peterborough · 52 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in City of Peterborough sold for £234,690 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.2% on a year earlier. Across Peterborough, police record 126 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the PE5 district, the nearest primary school is Castor CofE Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Ormiston Bushfield Academy, 2.9 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Ailsworth Medical Centre, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Castor CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Jun 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

Orton Wistow Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jul 2023 · Report

1.9 mi

Ormiston Meadows AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 1 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

2.5 mi

Nova Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 26 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

2.8 mi

Longthorpe Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Apr 2024 · Report

2.8 mi

Secondary

Ormiston Bushfield AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–19

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

2.9 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

Noneparks or public gardens within 1 mile

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.5 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Woodlands Sports CentreSports ground · 9.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the PE5 district

What is the crime rate in the PE5 district?

Across Peterborough, police record 126 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the PE5 district?

The average home in City of Peterborough sold for £234,690 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £378,668, semi-detached £242,883, terraced £190,957, flats £112,497. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the PE5 district?

The nearest primary school is Castor CofE Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Ormiston Bushfield Academy, 2.9 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What is the average household income in the PE5 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £66,219 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in PE5

PE5 7

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

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