Whaleys Yard Chatteris, Fenland
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE16), about 40 m long. USRN 14503222.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 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 A; Band D in Fenland costs £2,538 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Manea, about 10 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is George Clare Surgery, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 120 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2019 | 4 PE16 6NX | Other | £118,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Fenland in 2026-27: Band D £2,538 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,692 | £1,974 | £2,256 | £2,538 | £3,102 | £3,666 | £4,230 | £5,075 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (40% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Chatteris (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 26, Bridge Street, Chatteris, PE16 6RF: up to 6 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- The Green Welly Motel And Cafe Doddington Road Chatteris Cambridgeshire PE16 6UA: up to 5 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE16 6NX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE16 6NN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE16 6NN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE16 6NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Manea 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| March 374,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Whittlesea 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15 km (9.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dock Road Chatteris | 180 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 9.6 km (5.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 65.2 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest George Clare Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy High Street | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Hollies Dental Practice | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Doddington Hospital | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Chatteris Police Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,590 m² | 210 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,250 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, a listed building (Grade I), 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 98 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Knight's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Dean Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Burrow Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Ferry Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Lambe's Plantation | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Fields End Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 4 |
2 of the street's 4 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 Fenland: see them on the Fenland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 360 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Glebelands Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cromwell Community College | All-through | 4–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jem's Slush PE16 6PJ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Bridge House PE16 6RD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Tesco Superstore | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 210 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Buster's Emporium And Cafe PE16 6BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2026 |
| Dragon Inn Chinese Restaurant PE16 6BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Boswell & Son Bakery PE16 6BH | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Limat Food & Wine PE16 6BH | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2022 |
| Spice Lounge PE16 6BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Fen & Fable PE16 6BH | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2026 |
| Clarence House Chatteris PE16 6RN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| The Ship PE16 6RN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2022 |
| Greggs PE16 6RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Chatteris West Park PFS PE16 6RN | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Nana's Tea Room PE16 6BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Evergreen Chinese Takeaway PE16 6BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pecks Yard (45); On or near Beckett Way (18); On or near Fenland Way (15); On or near Marritt Close (5); On or near High Street (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 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) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Johnson Way · Parkers Close · High Street · Ravenscroft · Porters Yard · Black Horse Lane · Kempston Court · Angoods Lane · Black Horse Lane · Sycamore Crescent · Marritt Close · Chapel Lane
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.