How many schools are near PE3 9PY?

There are 32 schools within a 2-mile catchment of PE3 9PY, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

4 crimes were reported within 400m of PE3 9PY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near PE3 9PY?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of PE3 9PY.

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PE3 9PY · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

PE3 9PY

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

78/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,403 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

86Schools

77Safety

86Health

55Transport

83Green

81Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around PE3 9PY.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools86/100

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 32 schools in total

Longthorpe Primary AcademyGood · 0.2 mi Jack Hunt AcademyGood · 0.2 mi Thorpe Primary AcademyGood · 0.3 mi Nova Primary Academy0.5 mi Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi The Peterborough School0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Longthorpe Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety77/100

4crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86/100

16GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 14 GP, 2 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.7 mi

Transport55/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space83/100

16green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 42.7 ha total — largest park 28.1 ha (0.38 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (800 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities81/100

26supermarkets

26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Peterborough Winslow Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PE3 9PY.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in PE3.

Average sold price by property type across the PE3 district, 2021–2026 — 1,897 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£378k▼ 3.0%

Semi-detached£227k▼ 6.5%

Terraced£178k▼ 2.9%

Flat£131k▲ 3.3%

District-level averages (PE3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PE3 9PY

PE3 9PY scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Longthorpe Primary Academy about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PE3 9PY is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,403 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Longthorpe Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is PETERBOROUGH CITY HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

There are no public transport stops near PE3 9PY, making this a more car-dependent location.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).

There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 42.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (800 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 26 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Lidl and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Peterborough Winslow Road, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PE3 9PY on NestScope.

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