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Houghton Avenue, Stanground, Peterborough

MyStreetCheck free street report: Houghton Avenue, Stanground, Peterborough · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/peterborough-city-of-peterborough/houghton-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PE2 8UR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£284,543
23 sales
Price range
£219k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Jan 2025
PE2 8UR

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At a glance

House prices£285k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station42 min walkPeterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Houghton Avenue, Stanground, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £284,543. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Houghton Avenue range from £219,000 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Houghton Avenue compared

PE2 postcode area£247,672
Peterborough£261,389
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Houghton Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £238,000 (1 sales)2016£238k2017: £219,000 (1 sales)2017£219k2018: £260,000 (1 sales)2018£260k2019: £239,000 (5 sales)2019£239k2020: £254,833 (3 sales)2020£255k2021: £240,000 (2 sales)2021£240k2022: £320,000 (3 sales)2022£320k2023: £381,000 (3 sales)2023£381k2024: £306,667 (3 sales)2024£307k2025: £365,000 (1 sales)2025£365k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached23£284,5433 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Houghton Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 3 Jan 2025£365,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 9 Dec 2024£270,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 29 Nov 2024£310,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 29 Jul 2024£340,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 13 Nov 2023£390,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 21 Apr 2023£373,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 22 Feb 2023£380,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 25 Nov 2022£343,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 4 Nov 2022£265,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 30 May 2022£352,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 15 Oct 2021£244,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 29 Jun 2021£236,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 7 Dec 2020£242,500 DetachedFreehold
51, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 30 Jul 2020£242,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 10 Mar 2020£280,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 2 Dec 2019£225,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 1 Nov 2019£250,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 11 Sep 2019£270,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 8 May 2019£220,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 22 Feb 2019£230,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 9 Jan 2019£230,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 29 Jun 2018£260,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 16 Nov 2017£219,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Houghton Avenue PE2 8UR 22 Apr 2016£238,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
52, Houghton Avenue £219,000 (Nov 2017) → £242,500 (Dec 2020) +11%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Houghton Avenue

Crime

104 crimes were reported within about a mile of Houghton Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft9
Criminal damage & arson5
Vehicle crime5
Other crime4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Houghton Avenue 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 Houghton Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Heritage Park Primary School 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Saint Michael CofE Primary School 408 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Oakdale Primary School 400 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Southfields Primary School 540 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Stanground Academy 1,654 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.8 mi
Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School 183 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.1 mi
Farcet CofE (C) Primary School 82 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Old Fletton Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.8 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 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Whittlesea station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grafham Close (opp, Oakdale Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Old Fletton Surgery
    Rectory Gardens, Old Fletton, Peterborough · 1.3 mi
  • Botolph Bridge Community Health Centre
    Botolph Bridge Community Health, Sugar Way, Peterborough · 2.4 mi
  • Hampton Medical Centre
    Unit 6B, Serpentine Green, Peterborough · 2.5 mi
  • Boroughbury Medical Centre
    Craig Street, Peterborough · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Peterborough · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Stanground Peterborough · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Stanground Express · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Stanground Peterborough · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Halls The Chemist · 0.8 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Odedra Chemist · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Mace Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Wecare Surgery Ltd · 1.7 mi
  • London Road Dental Practice · 1.8 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

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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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.7%62.5%
Private rented14.6%20.3%
Social rented6.7%17.1%
Households643

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+22.9%18.6%
Residents1,514

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks91%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%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 Houghton Avenue

Ethnic group

HerePeterborough
White85.7%75.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.8%14.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.7%2.7%

Religion

HerePeterborough
Christian52.4%46.3%
No religion32.7%32.5%
Not answered6.6%5.8%
Hindu3.4%1.8%
Muslim3.4%12.2%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HerePeterborough
Born in the UK83.6%71.8%
Born outside the UK16.4%28.2%

Highest qualification

HerePeterborough
Level 4 qualifications and above23.2%26.2%
No qualifications21%22.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%12.3%
Apprenticeship7%5.5%
Other qualifications3.3%3.7%

General health

HerePeterborough
Very good health42.1%46.2%
Good health37.8%35.9%
Fair health15.4%12.9%
Bad health3.4%4%
Very bad health1.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HerePeterborough
1 car or van in household43.7%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household32.3%26.1%
No cars or vans in household12.6%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.4%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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