Baxter Close Peterborough
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE4), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30102977.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £144,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7, C: 10).
- Flood: 18 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 A; Band D in Peterborough costs £2,293 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Peterborough, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Itter Park, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 14 to 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thistlemoor Medical Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 180 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £144,500 | £144,500 | £144,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2021 | 39 PE4 6AZ | Semi-detached | £144,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: Flat (9); House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (2). Built: 2007-2011 (11); 2010 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (8); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Peterborough in 2026-27: Band D £2,293 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,529 | £1,784 | £2,039 | £2,293 | £2,803 | £3,313 | £3,822 | £4,587 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (75% of about 550 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: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 18 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE4 6AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 18 / 1 | unlikely |
| PE4 6AG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 14 m and 15 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE4 6AG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE4 6AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Whittlesea 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Paul Pry Walton | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Queensgate Bus Park Peterborough | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park F | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 76.2 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thistlemoor Medical Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Walton Chemist | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fulbridge Road Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Peterborough City Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Thorpe Wood Police Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spar Cashzone | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Itter Park 1.5 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bretton Park 27 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,880 m² | 290 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,560 m² | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 39 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| The Rectory | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Highlees Spinney | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Grimeshaw Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Pocock's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Mucklands Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Werrington Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Temple Hill | Hill | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 Peterborough: see them on the Peterborough page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 300 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Caverstede Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen Katharine Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Ravensthorpe Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fulbridge Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lime Academy Watergall | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gunthorpe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Werrington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eyrescroft Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Paston Ridings Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Norwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highlees Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Shop PE4 6AH | Retailers - other | 100 m | Exempt | |
| Papa Luigi PE4 6AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 4 Good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Peterborough North Premier Inn PE4 6AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Great Wall PE4 6AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Farmfoods PE4 6AF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 100 m | 5 Very good | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Pizza Perfection PE4 6AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 May 2026 |
| The Indian Chef PE4 6AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Jul 2026 |
| U Gutka PE4 6AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Greggs Lincoln Road PE4 6AL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Angle Gaming Lounge PE4 6AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Walton Food & Wine PE4 6HE | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Dragon House PE4 6HE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Sacred Heart & St Oswalds Community Lunch PE4 6AE | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Card Factory PE4 6ZR | Importers/Exporters | 260 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Discovery Pre School PE4 6HX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (65); On or near Petrol Station (32); On or near Baxter Close (22); On or near Council Street (21); On or near Sandringham Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Nearby streets
South View Road · Council Street · Carleton Crest · Ashworth Court · Churchfield Road · Gallions Close · Marne Avenue · Sandringham Road · Windsor Avenue · Guthlac Avenue · Balmoral Road · Brotherhood Close
All the streets in PE4 and across Peterborough.
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.