Townsend Close, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE1 2SQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Townsend Close, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 8 Jul 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £90,950. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Townsend Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townsend Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £90,950 | 8 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Townsend Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Townsend Close PE1 2SQ | 17 Apr 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Townsend Close PE1 2SQ | 8 Jul 2022 | £94,900 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Townsend Close PE1 2SQ | 9 Feb 2018 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Townsend Close | £87,000 (Feb 2018) → £94,900 (Jul 2022) | +9% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Townsend Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches Primary School 619 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School 1,256 pupils | All-through Church of England | 7–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| West Town Primary Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Clare Lodge | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Richard Barnes Academy 112 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bishop Creighton Academy 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gladstone Primary Academy 469 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen's Drive Infant School 208 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Anglia Ruskin University (o/s, Bishop's Road) 12 min walk
- Anglia Ruskin University (opp, Bishop's Road) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- Boroughbury Medical Centre
Craig Street, Peterborough · 0.1 mi - Park Medical Centre
164 Park Road, Peterborough · 0.4 mi - Thomas Walker Westgate Healthcare
Thomas Walker Surgery, Princes Street, Peterborough · 0.4 mi - Central Medical Centre
St.martins Street, Peterborough · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Peterborough Hereward Cross Express · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Peterborough · 0.3 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Peterborough Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Boongate Service Station · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- City Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Granville Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Shrives Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- 81-83 Park Road (dental Practice) · 0.1 mi
- Upstairs Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Downstairs Dental Surgery · 0.1 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 18.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 57.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,115 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,676 |
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 Townsend Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.3% | 75.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 39.5% | 14.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 38.5% | 46.3% |
| Muslim | 30% | 12.2% |
| No religion | 16.1% | 32.5% |
| Hindu | 8.9% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 40.5% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 59.5% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31% | 22.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.1% | 26.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 12.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.1% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.2% | 14.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 54.3% | 22.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.3% | 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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