Wilton Close Peterborough
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE3), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30100851.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £255,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 2).
- 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 C; 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 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, and Baker Park (5.4 hectares) is about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grange Medical Centre, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 36% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £130,750 | £110,500 | £151,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £61,000 | £61,000 | £61,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £56,000 | £56,000 | £56,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £49,000 | £49,000 | £49,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2021 | 2 PE3 9RN | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2018 | 3 PE3 9RN | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2014 | 1 PE3 9RN | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2013 | 6 PE3 9RN | Detached | £151,000 | |
| 2 May 2013 | 2 PE3 9RN | Semi-detached | £110,500 | |
| 21 Sep 2012 | 6 PE3 9RN | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2002 | 4 PE3 9RN | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 3 PE3 9RN | Semi-detached | £61,000 | |
| 29 Oct 1998 | 3 PE3 9RN | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 1 PE3 9RN | Semi-detached | £49,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 C (52% of about 710 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: 6 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- St Nicholas Reception Home South Parade West Town Peterborough: up to 24 homes, permissioned (820 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 31 October 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 addresses are about 18 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE3 9RL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE3 9RN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Peterborough 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Whittlesea 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wilton Drive Netherton | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Queensgate Bus Park Peterborough | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park F | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 76.8 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grange Medical Centre | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Netherton Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Peterborough City Hospital | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Thorpe Wood Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Peterborough Winslow Rd | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Baker Park 5.4 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,740 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westwood Grange Playing Field 6.3 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.8 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Walls, Gatepiers and Entrance Gates to Thorpe Hall, a listed building (Grade I), 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walls, Gatepiers and Entrance Gates to Thorpe Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Thorpe Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Longthorpe village cross | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Longthorpe Tower: part of a medieval fortified house 90m west of St Botolph's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Peterborough Cathedral Precincts | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Highlees Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| New Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Holywell Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Ten Acre Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Thorpe Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Temple Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jack Hunt Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Town Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highlees Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nova Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Longthorpe Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gladstone Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ravensthorpe Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Beeches Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen's Drive Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Filling Station PE3 9TX | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Mr Whippy - P705 CAO PE3 9TX | Mobile caterer | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jul 2024 |
| The Halcyon PE3 9TT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| St Judes Church Hall PE3 9TZ | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2024 |
| The Grange Peterborough Limited PE3 9ES | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2023 |
| Jannat Food Stores Ltd PE3 9RE | Retailers - other | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily PE3 9RE | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Netherton Food & Wine (Premier) PE3 9RE | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Pierogarnia PE3 9RE | Manufacturers/packers | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Serco Peterborough Vehicle Base PE3 7PR | Distributors/Transporters | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| St Andrews Unite Reform Church PE3 9RF | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Netherton Fisheries PE3 9RF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Netherton Pharmacy PE3 9RF | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Netherton Friendship Club PE3 9RF | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Spices World PE3 9RF | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cottesmore Close (50); On or near Westerley Close (10); On or near Wilton Drive (9); On or near Wilton Close (8); On or near Atherstone Avenue (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Wilton Drive · Enfield Gardens · Portman Close · Kildare Drive · Cottesmore Close · Stanford Walk · Westerley Close · Westerley Close · Ledbury Road · Axiom Avenue · Lyme Walk · Cranford Drive
All the streets in PE3 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.