Fitzwilliam Street Peterborough
75 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE1), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30100946.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2010 the median was £114,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 48 homes have an energy certificate (B: 16, C: 17, D: 10, E: 5).
- Flood: 15 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 72% to 92% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Peterborough, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hobsons Park, is about 380 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 19 of its 75 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Boroughbury Medical Centre, about 200 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 8% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 691 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | £114,500 | £109,000 | £120,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £240,000 | £175,000 | £249,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £145,000 | £135,000 | £155,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 2022 | 26 PE1 2RX | Other | £1,075,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 5 PE1 2RU | Terraced | £230,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 34 PE1 2RX | Terraced | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 32 PE1 2RX | Terraced | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 30 PE1 2RX | Terraced | £109,000 | |
| 26 May 2010 | 28 PE1 2RX | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2006 | 28 PE1 2RX | Terraced | £249,950 | |
| 22 Dec 2006 | 30 PE1 2RX | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 3 PE1 2RU | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | 20 - 22 PE1 2RX | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 28 PE1 2RX | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2003 | 5 PE1 2RU | Terraced | £155,000 |
Energy performance certificates
48 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 48 m². Most common: Flat (43); House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2017 (14); before 1900 (13); 2003-2006 (11). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (28); owner-occupied (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (39 addresses)
- 18, Fitzwilliam Street
- 20, Fitzwilliam Street
- 20a, Fitzwilliam Street
- 36, Fitzwilliam Street
- 38, Fitzwilliam Street
- 40, Fitzwilliam Street
- 42, Fitzwilliam Street
- 44, Fitzwilliam Street
- 46, Fitzwilliam Street
- 48, Fitzwilliam Street
- 50, Fitzwilliam Street
- 52, Fitzwilliam Street
- 54, Fitzwilliam Street
- 56, Fitzwilliam Street
- 58, Fitzwilliam Street
- 60, Fitzwilliam Street
- 62, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 1, 21 Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 1, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 1, 32, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 1, 34 Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 1/A, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 2, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 2, 32 Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 2, 34 Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 3, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 3, 32 Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 3, 34 Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 4, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 4, 32 Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 4, 34 Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 5, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 6, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 7, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 7, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 8, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat 9, 22, Fitzwilliam Street
- Flat above, 30 Fitzwilliam Street
- Peterborough Racial Equality Council, 34 Fitzwilliam Street
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 (58% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, City Centre Conservation Area, The Park Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 8 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and All Souls, Peterborough, grade II
- THE PRESBYTERY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 16 - 18 Manor House Street Peterborough: up to 6 homes, permissioned (60 m)
- Manor House 57 Lincoln Road Peterborough PE1 2RR: up to 11 homes, permissioned (70 m)
- Lincoln Court Lincoln Road Peterborough: up to 8 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- Northminster Opportunity Area Peterborough: up to 150 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- 85 Park Road Peterborough: up to 6 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- North Westgate Development Area Westgate Peterborough: up to 100 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- North Westgate Opportunity Area Westgate Peterborough: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- 88 Lincoln Road Peterborough PE1 2SN: up to 26 homes, permissioned (330 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 12 at medium risk and 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE1 2RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 11 / 10 | unlikely |
| PE1 2RU | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 76 addresses are between 9 m and 10 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE1 2RU | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| PE1 2RX | 100% | 72% | 72% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Whittlesea 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Craig Street Peterborough | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Queensgate Bus Stn Peterborough | 290 m |
| Car parks | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest National Car Parks | 50 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 78.6 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boroughbury Medical Centre | 200 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest City Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 81-83 Park Road (Dental Practice) | 150 m |
| Hospital | Peterborough City Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Thorpe Wood Police Station | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 9 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hobsons Park 3,650 m² | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bishops Road Gardens 4,490 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,280 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanley Recreation Ground 3.0 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 10, Queen Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 440 m (0.3 miles) south. 101 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 18 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Queen Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) south |
| 12 and 12A, Minster Precincts | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Parish Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Touthill and site of castle bailey | Scheduled monument | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Deanery Gateway and Wall | Listed building, Grade I | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Peterborough Cathedral Precincts | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Peterborough Cathedral Precincts, including Table Hall and Infirmary Arcade | Scheduled monument | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Old Customs House | Scheduled monument | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Thorpe Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holywell Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Highlees Spinney | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Orton Mere | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Osier Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Thorpe Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Horsey Hill | Hill | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 | 19 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 56 | 75 |
19 of the street's 75 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 350 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Church of England | All-through | 7–18 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bishop Creighton Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Town Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gladstone Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen's Drive Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lime Academy Abbotsmede | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Thomas Deacon Academy | All-through | 7–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Greater Peterborough UTC | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Inspire Education Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Tasty PE1 2RR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 4 Good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Go Sandwiches PE1 2RR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Geneva Bar PE1 2RR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 4 Good | 9 Aug 2023 |
| UK Fried Chicken & Pizza PE1 2RS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Jun 2026 |
| International Food Centre PE1 2RH | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Maxum Foods PE1 2TH | Retailers - other | 70 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| K11 Flowers, Gifts and Perfumes PE1 2RY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| S&F Food and Wine PE1 2RY | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Paris Shop PE1 2RY | Retailers - other | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 May 2026 |
| Park Road Baptist Church PE1 2TF | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Park Road Baptist Church PE1 2TF | Other catering premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 30 Nov 2023 |
| FoodCycle Peterborough PE1 2TF | Other catering premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Nene Valley Day Nursery PE1 2TG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Taj Mahal Restaurant PE1 2RH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Settys PE1 2RH | Retailers - other | 100 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 270 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 109 |
| Other theft | 55 |
| Public order | 54 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 47 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Drugs | 30 |
| Burglary | 23 |
| Other crime | 16 |
| Robbery | 14 |
| Possession of weapons | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (166); On or near Shopping Area (88); On or near Westgate (81); On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (71); On or near Townsend Close (57).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 8% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 80% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 47% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 16% | 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
Geneva Street · Manor House Street · Bell's Place · Russell Street · Bright Street · Craig Street · Park Road · North Street · Northminster · Townsend Close · Cattle Market Road · St Marks Street
All the streets in PE1 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.