Barratts Close Whittlesey, Fenland
9 addresses across 1 postcode (PE7), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14501160.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £227,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Fenland costs £2,538 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Whittlesea, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Queen Street Surgery, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 48 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £283,500 | £283,500 | £283,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £221,000 | £221,000 | £221,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £175,000 | £165,000 | £179,995 |
| 2010 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £144,000 | £144,000 | £144,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £156,995 | £156,995 | £156,995 |
| 2003 | 2 | £122,495 | £114,995 | £129,995 |
| 1998 | 1 | £54,000 | £54,000 | £54,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £59,999 | £59,999 | £59,999 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2025 | 4 PE7 1LU | Detached | £227,500 | |
| 2 May 2024 | 3 PE7 1LU | Detached | £283,500 | |
| 12 Jul 2018 | 7 PE7 1LU | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2014 | 6 PE7 1LU | Semi-detached | £179,995 | |
| 5 Aug 2014 | 3 PE7 1LU | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 8 PE7 1LU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2010 | 4 PE7 1LU | Detached | £143,000 | |
| 31 May 2005 | 6 PE7 1LU | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 2 PE7 1LU | Detached | £156,995 | |
| 16 May 2003 | 6 PE7 1LU | Semi-detached | £114,995 | |
| 15 Jan 2003 | 3 PE7 1LU | Semi-detached | £129,995 | |
| 14 Apr 1998 | 6 PE7 1LU | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1995 | 8 PE7 1LU | Semi-detached | £59,999 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Fenland in 2026-27: Band D £2,538 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,692 | £1,974 | £2,256 | £2,538 | £3,102 | £3,666 | £4,230 | £5,075 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (40% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land North And South Of Grosvenor House Grosvenor Road Whittlesey Cambridgeshire: up to 9 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE7 1LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Whittlesea 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Low Cross Whittlesey | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Interchange Whittlesey | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 78 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Queen Street Surgery | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mrs D Stokes | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Hamptons Hospital | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Police station | Hampton Police Station | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,720 m² | 350 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.7 ha | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 600 m (0.4 miles) south. 76 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Wilderness House | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Market Cross | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Whittlesey Butter Cross | Scheduled monument | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Vinpenta House | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gildenburgh Water | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Horsey Hill | Hill | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) west |
| Lord's Holt | Wood | 4.8 km (3 miles) east |
| Hill Plantation | Wood | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 |
None of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Fenland: see them on the Fenland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lane Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sir Harry Smith Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Alderman Jacobs School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| New Road Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lunch Box PE7 1LT | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Whittlesey Food Store PE7 1HR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2021 |
| West End Stores PE7 1LS | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 20 Jul 2021 |
| China Chef PE7 1AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Whittlesey Conservative Club PE7 1HE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Chippy Sues PE7 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Caterlink At Park Lane Primary And Nursery School PE7 1JB | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| The Muffin Oven PE7 1HA | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Silver River Chinese Take Away PE7 1HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mark Thomas Field (Butcher) PE7 1HA | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| March Quality Meats PE7 1HA | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Keneydon House Res Care Home PE7 1QQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Windmill Street (10); On or near Finkle Lane (8); On or near West End (7); On or near Plough Crescent (6); On or near Northgate Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PE7 1LU: 9 addresses
Nearby streets
Cross Road · Low Cross · Hallcroft Road · Plough Crescent · Finkle Court · Finkle Lane · Harts Lane · Anthony Close · Whitmore Street · Reidy Gardens · Monks Close · Gilbert Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.