Dovestones, Hampton Water, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE7 8SF.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Dovestones, Hampton Water, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,625. Average sale prices rose from £290,188 in 2024 to £328,441 in 2025 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 33% detached, 27% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dovestones range from £240,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dovestones compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dovestones 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 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £274,625 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £399,800 | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £281,713 | 29 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Dovestones
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 29 Aug 2025 | £278,825 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 22 Aug 2025 | £247,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 15 Aug 2025 | £275,025 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 18 Jul 2025 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 27 Jun 2025 | £404,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 27 Jun 2025 | £410,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 20 Jun 2025 | £420,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 30 May 2025 | £283,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 30 May 2025 | £289,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 31 Jan 2025 | £415,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 31 Jan 2025 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 31 Oct 2024 | £335,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 31 Oct 2024 | £318,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 14 Oct 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Dovestones PE7 8SF | 14 Oct 2024 | £247,500 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Dovestones | £247,500 (Oct 2024) → £240,000 (Jul 2025) | -3% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Dovestones
Crime
171 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dovestones in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dovestones is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle Level of the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk Flood alert area
- Lower Nene Flood alert area
- Middle Level Commissioner area at Pondersbridge, Turves and Upwell Flood warning 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 Dovestones
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School 1,310 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hampton College 1,608 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hampton Lakes Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fourfields Community Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| William de Yaxley Church of England Academy 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hampton Vale Primary Academy 702 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Yaxley Infant School 143 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Peterborough station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hampton Medical Centre
Unit 6B, Serpentine Green, Peterborough · 0.8 mi - Yaxley Group Practice
Landsdowne Road, Yaxley, Peterborough · 0.9 mi - Nene Valley And Hodgson Medical Practice
Nene Valley & Hodgson Med, Clayton, Peterborough · 1.7 mi - Old Fletton Surgery
Rectory Gardens, Old Fletton, Peterborough · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Yaxley · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Hampton Vale Peterborough · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Peterborough - Hampton Gardens · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Peterborough - Hampton Park · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Yaxley · 0.9 mi
- Landsdowne Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- The Hamptons Dental Care · 1.0 mi
- Office Village (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,706 |
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 Dovestones
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.3% | 75.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.3% | 14.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.3% |
| No religion | 41% | 32.5% |
| Hindu | 5.9% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 12.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.1% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 30.9% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.1% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 22.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65.1% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 5.2% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 49.5% | 26.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 43.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 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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