Crossberry Way Helpston, Peterborough
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE6), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30102125.
- Sales: 39 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £332,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, D: 7, F: 1).
- 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 E; 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 Stamford (Lincs), about 9.1 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Deepings Practice, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £332,500 | £332,500 | £332,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £244,000 | £243,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £310,000 | £280,000 | £340,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £232,500 | £200,000 | £265,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £217,000 | £204,000 | £225,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2024 | 6 PE6 7ET | Detached | £332,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2020 | 8 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £243,000 | |
| 29 May 2020 | 10 PE6 7ET | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2019 | 15 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2017 | 9 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2016 | 9 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £230,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 14 PE6 7ET | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 15 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2015 | 1 PE6 7ET | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2013 | 11 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2011 | 1 PE6 7ET | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 12 PE6 7ET | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2010 | 6 PE6 7ET | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2009 | 11 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2008 | 3 PE6 7ET | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 9 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £204,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2007 | 8 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 10 PE6 7ET | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 25 May 2006 | 7 PE6 7ET | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2006 | 4 PE6 7ET | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2005 | 2 PE6 7ET | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 5 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 4 PE6 7ET | Detached | £204,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2004 | 1 PE6 7ET | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 30 May 2003 | 6 PE6 7ET | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 12 PE6 7ET | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2001 | 2 PE6 7ET | Detached | £200,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 4 PE6 7ET | Detached | £167,950 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2001 | 3 PE6 7ET | Detached | £179,950 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2001 | 9 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £100,000 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 2001 | 15 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £149,500 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2000 | 5 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £160,250 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2000 | 11 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £152,450 | New build. |
| 31 Aug 2000 | 17 PE6 7ET | Detached | £155,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 12 PE6 7ET | Detached | £169,500 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 14 PE6 7ET | Detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 10 PE6 7ET | Detached | £125,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 6 PE6 7ET | Detached | £125,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 8 PE6 7ET | Semi-detached | £117,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (7); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 E (20% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Helpston Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 19, WEST STREET, grade II
- HOLLYBURN HOUSE, grade II
- THE COTTAGE, grade II
- WIND IN THE WILLOWS, grade II
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 16 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE6 7DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE6 7ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stamford (Lincs) 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest John Clare School Helpston | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Stamford | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 69.8 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Deepings Practice | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | The Chemist Shop | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meadows Dental Care | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Peterborough City Hospital | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Police station | Market Deeping Police Station | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Esso Glinton, Glinton Cashzone | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3,790 m² | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,390 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clare Cottage, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m south-east. 55 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clare Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south-east |
| Market cross | Scheduled monument | 200 m east |
| Market Cross | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m east |
| Church of St Botolph | Listed building, Grade I | 270 m north-east |
| Site of Torpel's Manor | Scheduled monument | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Torpel Manor (or castle), Ashton | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rice Wood | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Hilly Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Lawn Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Oxey Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Horse Marsh | Wetland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Werrington Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Clare Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Clare Cottage Cafe PE6 7ED | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2023 |
| The Bluebell PE6 7ED | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Helpston Playhouse and Under Fives PE6 7DU | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Helpston Scout & Guide Association PE6 7DU | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2024 |
| Premier express (Helpston convenience store) PE6 7DU | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clare Court (2); On or near Crossberry Way (1); On or near Temples Court (1); On or near Woodgate (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Temples Court · Clare Court · Broadwheel Road · Temples Court · Woodgate · Woodland Lea · The Nook · Botolphs Yard · Church Lane · Cuckoo Close · Cromwell Mews · Golden Drop
All the streets in PE6 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.