PeterboroughPE3
Peterborough · East of England
PE3 Peterborough has experienced modest price appreciation, with capital growth averaging 1.4% annually over five years, while rental income has expanded at a notably faster pace of 5.1% per annum across the same period. Population growth stands at 1.5% over the past five years, indicating steady demographic expansion in the area. The district scores 51.1 on the trajectory measure, placing it at the 57th percentile nationally, reflecting moderate market dynamics. Currently classified as active gentrification stage, PE3 presents characteristics typical of areas undergoing incremental urban renewal, though price growth remains constrained relative to rental yield development.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 0.8% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.1% per year
- 3Population growing at 1.5% per year
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What's changing in Peterborough · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.4 points this month to 52/100, driven mainly by safety.
Peterborough (PE3) common questions
Is Peterborough up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Peterborough (PE3) as Active. Its trajectory score is 52/100 (Strong), in the top 41% of districts nationally. The score is up 3.8 points over the last 12 months.
Is Peterborough safe?
Peterborough has a safety score of 24/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Peterborough?
The average property price in Peterborough (PE3) is £233k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.8% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Peterborough?
The median monthly rent in Peterborough (PE3) is £1,036 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Peterborough?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Sandy (SG19), Peterborough (PE4), Peterborough (PE1), Peterborough (PE5), Hitchin (SG5). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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