Melford Close, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE3 9NG.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Melford Close, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £318,179. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Melford Close range from £257,000 to £400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melford Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melford Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE3 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 | 14 | £318,179 | 22 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Melford Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 22 Oct 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 7 Mar 2024 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 23 Jun 2023 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 30 Mar 2022 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 15 Jan 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 18 Dec 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 9 Mar 2020 | £257,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 4 Dec 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 19 Jul 2019 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 14 Sep 2018 | £301,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 16 Feb 2018 | £306,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 11 Dec 2017 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 17 Mar 2017 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Melford Close PE3 9NG | 19 Aug 2016 | £265,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Melford Close | £280,000 (Jan 2021) → £345,000 (Oct 2025) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 29, Melford Close | £265,000 (Aug 2016) → £367,500 (Mar 2024) | +39% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Melford Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longthorpe Primary Academy 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Jack Hunt Academy 1,939 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thorpe Primary Academy 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nova Primary Academy 343 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Peterborough School 486 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–20 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Nene Valley Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School 346 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grange Medical Centre
144 - 146 Mayors Walk, Peterborough · 1.0 mi - Thorpe Road
64 Thorpe Road, Peterborough · 1.1 mi - Botolph Bridge Community Health Centre
Botolph Bridge Community Health, Sugar Way, Peterborough · 1.1 mi - Bretton Medical Practice
Rightwell, Bretton, Peterborough · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Peterborough Winslow Road · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Peterborough - Oundle Road · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Peterborough - Thorpe Road · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Peterborough Mayors Walk · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Netherton Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Botolph Bridge Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- West Town Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- 1a Bretton (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Peterborough · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,488 |
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 Melford Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.8% | 75.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.5% | 14.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.5% | 46.3% |
| No religion | 23.2% | 32.5% |
| Muslim | 10% | 12.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.6% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.9% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 22.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.4% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 7.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 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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