Poppyfields Glinton, Peterborough
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE6), about 150 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 30104675.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £465,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 8).
- 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 8 km (4.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Deepings Practice, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 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 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £635,000 | £617,500 | £635,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £647,500 | £595,000 | £680,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2021 | 8 PE6 7JY | Detached | £465,000 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 1 PE6 7JY | Detached | £617,500 | New build. |
| 6 May 2020 | 2 PE6 7JY | Detached | £635,000 | New build. |
| 21 Feb 2020 | 3 PE6 7JY | Detached | £635,000 | New build. |
| 12 Nov 2019 | 4 PE6 7JY | Detached | £595,000 | New build. |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 5 PE6 7JY | Detached | £630,000 | New build. |
| 18 Mar 2019 | 6 PE6 7JY | Detached | £665,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 7 PE6 7JY | Detached | £680,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 220 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 2018 (5); 2019 (3).
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 (21% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Glinton Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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: 1 protected tree 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
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 9 addresses are between 8 m and 9 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE6 7JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE6 7JY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Stamford (Lincs) 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.3 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green Glinton | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Queensgate Bus Park Peterborough | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 72.7 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Deepings Practice | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Chemist Shop | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | Meadows Dental Care | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Peterborough City Hospital | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Market Deeping Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Esso Glinton, Glinton Cashzone | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,100 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,820 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,150 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Benedict, a listed building (Grade I), 220 m east. 32 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Benedict | Listed building, Grade I | 220 m east |
| Stables Immediately North North West of Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Section of the Car Dyke canal, fishponds and barrows 250m north west of the Old Rectory | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Gatehouse of manor house | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Werrington Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Steeping Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Park Island | Island | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Belham Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Rice Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 | 8 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peakirk-Cum-Glinton Cofe Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 230 m | Requires improvement (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Arthur Mellows Village College | Secondary | 11–18 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Northborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereward Care Services PE6 7JS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Garden Lodge PE6 7JS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Glinton Friendship Club PE6 7JP | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Out of Hours Club at Owls Nest and School Hall PE6 7JW | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Rontec Glinton PE6 7JR | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| The Chemist Shop PE6 7LR | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Kingswood Education Catering Ltd PE6 7LR | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| McDonald's Restaurants PE6 7JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Glinton Post Office PE6 7LS | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2024 |
| The Blue Bell PE6 7LS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Accent Catering at Arthur Mellows Village College PE6 7JX | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lincoln Road (13); On or near School Lane (3); On or near Poppyfields (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 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) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 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
The Green · School Lane · Elm Crescent · Rectory Gardens · Oak Road · Westbourne Drive · Rectory Lane · Beech Road · Chestnut Close
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.