Mead Close Peterborough
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE4), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30101528.
- Sales: 49 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £257,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 14, E: 4).
- 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 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 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bretton Park, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westwood Clinic, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £257,500 | £250,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £248,500 | £245,000 | £252,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £211,250 | £180,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | £185,000 | £160,000 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £157,500 | £151,000 | £169,995 |
| 2015 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £147,500 | £140,000 | £155,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2026 | 27 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 30 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 5 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 6 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £252,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2023 | 4 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £227,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2020 | 34 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £237,500 | |
| 22 Nov 2020 | 1A PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2020 | 5 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2020 | 19 PE4 6BS | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2019 | 23 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 27 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2018 | 12 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 25 May 2018 | 30 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £199,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2018 | 10 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 20 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2017 | 25 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 8 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 16 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £169,995 | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 11 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £149,995 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Jun 2016 | 9 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £151,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 25 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2015 | 30 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2013 | 26 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | 34 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 14 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 18 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2010 | 32 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 16 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2010 | 18 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 14 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £141,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2009 | 4 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2009 | 12 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £129,500 | |
| 9 May 2008 | 28 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2007 | 15 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 1A PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2007 | 14 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £152,500 | |
| 28 Jul 2006 | 20 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2005 | 5 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2005 | 14 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2003 | 15 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £179,995 | |
| 6 Dec 2002 | 30 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 28 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £75,995 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 1A PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2001 | 24 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £77,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 22 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2001 | 20 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £97,995 | |
| 12 Nov 1997 | 5 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £51,995 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | 15 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 25 Aug 1995 | 25 PE4 6BS | Semi-detached | £41,500 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (19); Bungalow, detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (12); 1950-1966 (6); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 B (44% of about 840 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.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 3 November 2026 to 5 November 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 6BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| PE4 6BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 9 m and 10 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE4 6BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE4 6BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Whittlesea 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Stamford (Lincs) 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marholm Road Walton | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Queensgate Bus Park Peterborough | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park F | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 75.5 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Westwood Clinic | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Walton Chemist | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Street (Dental Surgery) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Peterborough City Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Cambridgeshire Police | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Park Garage Group - Northmead Service Station Cashzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bretton Park 27 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,560 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade I), 870 m (0.5 miles) north. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pocock's Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Belham Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Grimeshaw Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Highlees Spinney | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Werrington Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Temple Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 1 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 7 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 6 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 19 |
3 of the street's 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 14 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Katharine Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 390 m | 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 |
| Discovery Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lime Academy Watergall | Primary | 5–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Werrington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Caverstede Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eyrescroft Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 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 |
| Ravensthorpe Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gunthorpe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Welbourne Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ken Stimpson Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| William Law CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mancetter Square Cafe PE4 6BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Flip Out PE3 8AY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Warwick Superstore PE4 6DE | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Happy Valley PE4 6DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Chilli Sizzlers PE4 6DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Cherry Blossom Care Home Ltd PE4 6DE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Europol International Supermarket PE3 8YQ | Importers/Exporters | 250 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Lilliput Day Nursery (Spalding) Ltd PE4 6LA | Other catering premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Babas PE3 8NY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Planet Ice PE3 8YN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Court Snooker PE3 8YN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Ways Transport Limited PE4 6LA | Distributors/Transporters | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Amber Foods PE3 8YQ | Manufacturers/packers | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Warwick Road (33); On or near Richmond Avenue (28); On or near Marholm Road (16); On or near Mead Close (11); On or near The Mead (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 37% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: ANGLIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 3 November 2026 to 5 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Marholm Road · The Mead · Warwick Road · Richmond Avenue · Wedgwood Way · Kelso Court · Bretton Way · Walton Park · Rowledge Court · Lincoln Road · Bretton Way · Arundel Road
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.