20,807 recorded transactions · Part of City of Peterborough
Compare with another area →Key indicators for buyers
The PE1 market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices have softened (-11.1%), which could present a buying opportunity. Affordability has improved from a peak of 7.5x in 2022 to 6.7x today.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider City of Peterborough area
A home in City of Peterborough costs 6.7x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 7.5x in 2022.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider City of Peterborough area
Average monthly rent in City of Peterborough is £974, up 1.9% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average City of Peterborough price of £198,385 with a 25% deposit (£50k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £783 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses PE1 avg. price with City of Peterborough rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£783) are £191 less than renting (£974). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £50k — it would take around 6 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
24, DRYDEN ROAD, NEW ENGLAND PE1 3JF | Semi-detached | £240,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
223, STAR ROAD PE1 5ET | Detached | £131,500 | 23 Jan 2026 |
60, EASTFIELD ROAD PE1 4AR | Flat/Maisonette | £115,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
31, BIRCHTREE AVENUE, DOGSTHORPE PE1 4HP | Terraced | £207,500 | 21 Jan 2026 |
300, EASTFIELD ROAD PE1 4RA | Semi-detached | £250,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
250, CROMWELL ROAD PE1 2HG | Terraced | £190,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
58, WATERLOO ROAD PE1 3AS | Detached |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in PE1 sold for £198,385 in 2026, with a median of £207,500 across 13 transactions. Prices fell 11.1% compared to the previous year.
| £275,000 |
| 16 Jan 2026 |
109, GRANVILLE STREET PE1 2QL | Terraced | £225,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
72, VARITY HOUSE, VICARAGE FARM ROAD PE1 5GX | Flat/Maisonette | £62,000 | 15 Jan 2026 |
116, LYVELLY GARDENS PE1 5RQ | Semi-detached | £275,000 | 13 Jan 2026 |
66, REEVES WAY, EASTFIELD PE1 5LG | Semi-detached | £275,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
46, HANKEY STREET PE1 2HH | Terraced | £170,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
212, CLARENCE ROAD PE1 2LE | Terraced | £163,000 | 6 Jan 2026 |
69, NORTHFIELD ROAD PE1 3QG | Semi-detached | £220,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
14, LILAC ROAD, DOGSTHORPE PE1 4PR | Terraced | £240,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
5, SPRUCE GROVE PE1 4FX | Semi-detached | £110,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
7, SALLOWS ROAD PE1 4EX | Semi-detached | £320,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
37, LAVENDER CRESCENT, DOGSTHORPE PE1 3UH | Semi-detached | £230,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
2, NORTON ROAD PE1 3DX | Semi-detached | £300,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
811, LINCOLN ROAD PE1 3HG | Semi-detached | £200,000 | 18 Dec 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in PE1 was a semi-detached property on Dryden Road for £240,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £225,000.