Helpston Road, Ailsworth, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE5 7AE.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Helpston Road, Ailsworth, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £357,900. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Helpston Road range from £234,000 to £555,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Helpston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Helpston Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £357,900 | 19 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £328,500 | 30 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Helpston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 30 Jul 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Relcote, 3B, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 19 May 2025 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 16 Aug 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 25 Oct 2023 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 5 Jan 2021 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 27 Nov 2020 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 15 Jun 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 18 Nov 2019 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 29 Mar 2018 | £234,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 19 Dec 2017 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 16 Aug 2017 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Helpston Road PE5 7AE | 27 Jul 2016 | £335,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Helpston Road | £234,000 (Mar 2018) → £320,000 (Jun 2020) → £350,000 (Aug 2024) | +50% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Helpston Road | £250,000 (Aug 2017) → £345,000 (Jan 2021) | +38% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Helpston Road
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Helpston Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Helpston Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Far extent of Tidal Flooding from the Wash and Tidal Estuaries Flood alert area
- Lower Nene Flood alert area
- Areas near the River Nene in Peterborough and surrounding villages 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 Helpston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castor CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Orton Wistow Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Ormiston Meadows Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.7 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, tram & metro stations
- Peterborough station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Wansford (Nene Valley Railway) 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ailsworth Medical Centre
32 Main Street, Ailsworth, Peterborough · 0.1 mi - Willow Tree Surgery
Orton Goldhay, Peterborough · 3.0 mi - Bretton Medical Practice
Rightwell, Bretton, Peterborough · 3.1 mi - Nene Valley And Hodgson Medical Practice
Nene Valley & Hodgson Med, Clayton, Peterborough · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wistow Way Orton Express · 2.2 mi
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose Kate's Cabin Services · 2.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bretton BP · 2.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Orton · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Halls The Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Halls The Chemist · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- 1dentalhouse Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Matley Dental Surgery · 2.7 mi
- Bushfield Dental Practice · 3.0 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 779 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,793 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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 Helpston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 75.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 14.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.7% | 46.3% |
| No religion | 30.2% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 12.2% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.1% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37% | 26.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 22.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19% | 7.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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