Postcode report
PE3 9DW Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About PE3 9DW: area rating, property, schools and local change
PE3 9DW is a postcode in West, Peterborough, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PE3 9DW, then scores the surrounding small area 63/100 - top 32% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around PE3 9DW are safety and local prosperity, while schools and education is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for PE3 9DW is based on Peterborough 006 Census 2021. It covers 8,456 residents, 2,824 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 45, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 70% owner-occupied, 15% privately rented, 14% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.
For property prices near PE3 9DW, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PE3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £180k from 70 rolling sales, down 4.0% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near PE3 9DW can compare 7 state schools within one mile, including 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PE3 9DW by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around PE3 9DW is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 18 HMO licences, 6 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about PE3 9DW
Is PE3 9DW a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 63/100 (top 32% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near PE3 9DW?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near PE3 9DW?
7 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for PE3 9DW?
LocaleIQ matched PE3 9DW to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in PE3 9DW?
The latest median sold price is £180k based on 70 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around PE3 9DW?
LocaleIQ currently shows 18 HMO licences, 6 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.