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PE6 7AS area guide

Who lives in PE6 7AS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Eye & Thorney
Council: Peterborough
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 2,144 (2024)

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At a glance

What PE6 7AS is like

PE6 7AS is a postcode in the Eye & Thorney area of Peterborough. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,144 people. 50.9% of households own their home, 18.5% rent privately and 28.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 57.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in PE6 7 sold for a median of £282,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PE6 7AS compares

Headline figures for PE6 7AS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 32.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£282,000

Median over 97 sales in PE6 7, +0.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£55,803

Average annual income before tax, higher than 57% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PE6 7AS differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
28.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

PE6 7AS FAQs

Is PE6 7AS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 32.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in PE6 7AS?

The median sale price over the last year was £282,000.

Homes in PE6 7 sold for a median of £282,000 across 97 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is PE6 7AS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around PE6 7AS, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in PE6 7AS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.4% of residents. 50.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (47.2%).

Which council covers PE6 7AS?

The local authority for PE6 7AS is Peterborough.

PE6 7AS comes under Peterborough in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PE6 7AS?

Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.7 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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