Otterbrook Peterborough
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE2), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30102175.
- Sales: 50 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £195,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 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 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 150 m away, and Nene Park (430 hectares) is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Willow Tree Surgery, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £195,500 | £191,000 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £184,000 | £184,000 | £184,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £161,000 | £161,000 | £161,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £116,250 | £116,250 | £116,250 |
| 2011 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £109,500 | £85,000 | £115,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £145,500 | £143,000 | £148,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £123,498 | £117,000 | £129,995 |
| 2005 | 5 | £122,500 | £98,500 | £129,950 |
| 2004 | 2 | £109,000 | £106,000 | £112,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2024 | 8 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £191,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 18 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Apr 2024 | 15 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2022 | 10 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £184,000 | |
| 18 May 2018 | 18 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2014 | 18 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2013 | 16 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £116,250 | |
| 12 Aug 2011 | 19 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | 10 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2009 | 15 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2009 | 10 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £109,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2008 | 7 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2007 | 16 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2007 | 3 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 15 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £129,995 | |
| 8 Sep 2006 | 12 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 17 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 27 May 2005 | 16 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2005 | 19 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £122,500 | New build. |
| 31 Mar 2005 | 18 PE2 5YH | Detached | £122,500 | |
| 24 Mar 2005 | 9 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £98,500 | |
| 24 Sep 2004 | 11 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2004 | 14 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £106,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 2 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 14 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2001 | 10 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £55,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2001 | 2 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 5 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £59,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 9 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £54,995 | |
| 23 Feb 2001 | 7 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 8 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2000 | 15 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £49,000 | |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 3 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £57,500 | |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 11 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £44,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 6 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 7 Dec 1998 | 12 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £41,750 | |
| 22 Oct 1997 | 8 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £42,650 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 15 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £44,995 | New build. |
| 4 Jul 1997 | 14 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £40,800 | |
| 29 May 1997 | 12 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £43,995 | New build. |
| 23 Sep 1996 | 11 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £43,950 | New build. |
| 30 May 1996 | 9 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £41,950 | New build. |
| 23 May 1996 | 10 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £42,950 | New build. |
| 12 Apr 1996 | 7 PE2 5YH | Terraced | £42,950 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 4 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £53,950 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 5 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £42,950 | New build. |
| 8 Mar 1996 | 2 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £42,950 | New build. |
| 26 Sep 1995 | 1 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £40,000 | New build. |
| 8 Sep 1995 | 6 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £43,000 | New build. |
| 6 Jul 1995 | 3 PE2 5YH | Semi-detached | £51,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1996-2002 (6); 1991-1995 (3); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (10); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 (47% of about 900 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)
- Northern Section Of The East Of England Showground Oundle Road Alwalton Peterborough: up to 58 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Bushfield House Bushfield Orton Goldhay Peterborough PE2 5RQ: up to 24 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
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, 1 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE2 5YH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE2 5YQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 15 m and 16 m above sea level (15 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE2 5YH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE2 5YQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Whittlesea 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Matley Orton Brimbles | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Serpentine Green Hampton | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Orton Meadows Car Park | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 75.5 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Willow Tree Surgery | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Halls The Chemist | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Matley Dental Surgery | 130 m |
| Hospital | Fitzwilliam Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Thorpe Wood Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Handelsbanken | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.7 ha | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Nene Park 430 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,630 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Plegan Place 8,060 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,080 m² | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 443 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea, a scheduled monument, 290 m south-west. 34 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea | Scheduled monument | 290 m south-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 660 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Pearl Centre war memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Designed landscape of the Pearl Centre | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Lynch Farm complex | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Settlement SE of Orton Waterville | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Belt | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Orton Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Overton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Lynch Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Osier Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 19 |
5 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Meadows Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Orton Wistow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St John's Church School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nene Park Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Winyates Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Braybrook Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterplus @ Cross Keys – Lapwing Apartments PE2 5YR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| STAND Foundation HQ PE2 5YQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Simply Out of School Ormiston PE2 5YQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Ormiston Meadows Academy PE2 5YQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Orton Superstore PE2 5YQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Matley Take Away Food PE2 5YQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Stars and Sparkles Day Nursery PE2 5YQ | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Everingham (13); On or near Otterbrook (9); On or near Griffiths Court (5); On or near Carradale (4); On or near Beverstone (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 43% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Griffiths Court · Beverstone · Matley · Everingham · Carradale · Vetchfield · Brimbles Way · Gostwick · Linnet · Sevenacres · Chisenhale · Lessingham
All the streets in PE2 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.