Barkston Drive, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE1 4LA.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Barkston Drive, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £460,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £339,827. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Barkston Drive range from £260,000 to £460,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barkston Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barkston Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £339,827 | 16 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Barkston Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 16 Feb 2026 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 5 Jun 2025 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 9 Dec 2022 | £352,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 11 Mar 2022 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 8 Oct 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 25 Jun 2021 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 20 Sep 2019 | £351,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 19 Dec 2018 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 1 Aug 2018 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 27 Oct 2017 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 18 May 2017 | £269,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 3 Oct 2016 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 19 Aug 2016 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Barkston Drive PE1 4LA | 20 Jun 2016 | £350,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Barkston Drive | £400,000 (Jun 2021) → £460,000 (Feb 2026) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Barkston Drive | £269,500 (May 2017) → £335,000 (Jun 2025) | +24% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Barkston Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Deacon Academy 2,256 pupils | All-through | 7–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Greater Peterborough UTC 464 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dogsthorpe Infant School 235 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dogsthorpe Academy 318 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen's Drive Infant School 208 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Newark Hill Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Marshfields School 205 pupils | Community special school | 7–19 | Good Report | 0.6 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, tram & metro stations
- Peterborough station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Whittlesea station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
- Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
GP surgeries
- Nightingale Medical Centre
Damson Drive, Peterborough · 0.5 mi - Thomas Walker Westgate Healthcare
Thomas Walker Surgery, Princes Street, Peterborough · 0.6 mi - Central Medical Centre
St.martins Street, Peterborough · 0.7 mi - Park Medical Centre
164 Park Road, Peterborough · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Dogsthorpe Esso Express · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Lincoln Road · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Welland Road · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Peterborough · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Dogsthorpe Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Thomas Walker Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Masters Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Smile Oralcare · 0.6 mi
- 157 Dental Group · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,946 |
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 | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Peterborough 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 Barkston Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.8% | 75.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 34.2% | 14.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.6% | 2.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 35.8% | 46.3% |
| Muslim | 33.9% | 12.2% |
| No religion | 20.6% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.4% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 32.6% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.7% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 22.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.5% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 26.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 7.7% |
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 Peterborough.
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