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PE6 7YY area guide

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

Neighbourhood
Eye & Thorney
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,562 (2024)
At a glance

What PE6 7YY is like

PE6 7YY 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 1,562 people. 73.7% of households own their home, 22.3% rent privately and 3.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 63.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below 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 7YY compares

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

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 24.3 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
0.0/ 10

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

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 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 7YY differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    73.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

PE6 7YY FAQs

01
Is PE6 7YY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in PE6 7YY?

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.
03
Is PE6 7YY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around PE6 7YY, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in PE6 7YY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 73.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (48.9%).
05
Which council covers PE6 7YY?

The local authority for PE6 7YY is Peterborough.

PE6 7YY comes under Peterborough in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is PE6 7YY?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway), 2.9 miles away.

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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