Central Square, Stanground, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE2 8RH.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Central Square, Stanground, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £208,375. 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 89% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Central Square range from £75,000 to £296,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Central Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Central Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £208,375 | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £296,000 | 27 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Central Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Central Square PE2 8RH | 23 Aug 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Central Square PE2 8RH | 27 Feb 2023 | £296,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Central Square PE2 8RH | 19 Aug 2022 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Balfour Convenience Store, Central Square PE2 8RH | 20 Jul 2022 | £361,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, Central Square PE2 8RH | 27 May 2022 | £249,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Central Square PE2 8RH | 19 Aug 2021 | £232,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Central Square PE2 8RH | 16 Oct 2020 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Central Square PE2 8RH | 31 Mar 2020 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Central Square PE2 8RH | 31 Jul 2017 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Central Square PE2 8RH | 26 May 2016 | £169,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Central Square | £232,000 (Aug 2021) → £260,000 (Aug 2024) | +12% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Central Square
Crime
148 crimes were reported within about a mile of Central Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 76 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Central Square is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Areas near the River Nene in Peterborough and surrounding villages Flood warning area
- Lower Nene Flood alert area
- Middle Level Commissioner area at Pondersbridge, Turves and Upwell Flood warning area
- Middle Level of the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk 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 Central Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfields Primary School 540 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oakdale Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Stanground Academy 1,654 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Saint Michael CofE Primary School 408 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heritage Park Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Farcet CofE (C) Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Old Fletton Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Whittlesea station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grafham Close (opp, Oakdale Avenue) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old Fletton Surgery
Rectory Gardens, Old Fletton, Peterborough · 0.9 mi - Botolph Bridge Community Health Centre
Botolph Bridge Community Health, Sugar Way, Peterborough · 2.0 mi - Hampton Medical Centre
Unit 6B, Serpentine Green, Peterborough · 2.0 mi - Boroughbury Medical Centre
Craig Street, Peterborough · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Stanground Express · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Peterborough · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Stanground Peterborough · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Stanground Peterborough · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Halls The Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Odedra Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Mace Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Wecare Surgery Ltd · 1.3 mi
- London Road Dental Practice · 1.4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 597 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,387 |
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 Central Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.4% | 75.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.5% | 14.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.4% | 46.3% |
| No religion | 26.2% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 12.2% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.9% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.1% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.4% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 22.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 14.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 41.8% | 35.9% |
| Very good health | 40.3% | 46.2% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 7.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 22.7% |
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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