Lapwing Drive, Whittlesey, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE7 1PW.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Lapwing Drive, Whittlesey, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £164,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lapwing Drive range from £146,500 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lapwing Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwing Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £164,833 | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £315,000 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Lapwing Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Lapwing Drive PE7 1PW | 28 Mar 2025 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Lapwing Drive PE7 1PW | 18 Jul 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Lapwing Drive PE7 1PW | 3 Sep 2020 | £146,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Lapwing Drive PE7 1PW | 17 Jun 2016 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Lapwing Drive | £158,000 (Jun 2016) → £190,000 (Jul 2022) | +20% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lapwing Drive
Crime
69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapwing Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lapwing Drive is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Nene in the Yarwell Headland and West Delph areas of Whittlesey Flood warning area
- Lower Nene Flood alert area
- Tidal River Nene from Dog-in-a-Doublet Sluice to Wisbech Flood alert area
- Middle Level Commissioner area at Pondersbridge, Turves and Upwell Flood warning area
- Areas near the tidal River Welland, tidal River Nene, and the Wash Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Lapwing Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Jacobs School 671 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sir Harry Smith Community College 1,084 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Road Primary & Nursery School 310 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Park Lane Primary & Nursery School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Coates Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Whittlesea station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Queen Street Surgery
Syers Lane, Whittlesey, Peterborough · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Eastrea Road, Whittlesey · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whittlesey - Blunts Lane · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Whittlesey · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whittlesey · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Whittlesey Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Mrs D Stokes · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 697 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,445 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Fenland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Lapwing Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Fenland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 95.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Fenland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57% | 52.1% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 39.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Fenland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 87.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 12.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Fenland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.8% | 12.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.3% | 19% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Fenland | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 40.5% | 37.5% |
| Very good health | 38.7% | 40.3% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Fenland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.5% | 29.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 15.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Fenland.
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