House prices in the PE postcode area, Peterborough

Homes in the PE postcode area sold for a median of £260,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 26,078 standard sales.

That is 26% below the £349,000 median for the East of England, where most of the area lies.

Median sale price£260,00026,078 standard sales
Middle half of prices£197,000 to £350,000
Change since 2016+44%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Districts ranked by median price

The dearest district was PE28 (Huntingdon), at £358,000, and the cheapest was PE25 (Skegness), at £182,500.

The next dearest were PE8 (mostly Oundle ward) and PE9 (Stamford), and the next cheapest PE21 (Boston) and PE24 (Skegness).

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Each dot is a postcode district in the PE area, placed at the centre of its postcodes and shaded by the median price of its standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026. The ranked list below gives the same figures.

Post towns in the PE area, by number of sales: Peterborough (8 districts), King'S Lynn (PE30, PE31, PE32, PE33, PE34), Huntingdon (PE26, PE28, PE29), Spalding (PE11, PE12), Boston (PE20, PE21, PE22), St Neots (PE19), Wisbech (PE13, PE14), Stamford (PE9), Bourne (PE10), March (PE15), Skegness (PE24, PE25), Downham Market (PE38), and 5 more.

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. PE28Huntingdon, 1,617 salesMedian price £358,000Price per square metre £3,580Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  2. PE8Peterborough, 523 salesMedian price £355,000Price per square metre £3,373Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
  3. PE9Stamford, 986 salesMedian price £335,000Price per square metre £3,508Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −1%
  4. PE19St Neots, 1,648 salesMedian price £330,000Price per square metre £3,745Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  5. PE31King'S Lynn, 671 salesMedian price £325,000Price per square metre £3,571Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  6. PE27St Ives, 545 salesMedian price £312,500Price per square metre £3,839Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%
  7. PE36Hunstanton, 274 salesMedian price £310,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −1%
  8. PE32King'S Lynn, 366 salesMedian price £300,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
  9. PE29Huntingdon, 831 salesMedian price £287,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −8%
  10. PE6Peterborough, 1,084 salesMedian price £282,500Price per square metre £3,030Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
  11. PE26Huntingdon, 376 salesMedian price £280,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −15%
  12. PE7Peterborough, 1,924 salesMedian price £275,500Price per square metre £2,881Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  13. PE14Wisbech, 606 salesMedian price £275,000Price per square metre £2,614Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +8%
  14. PE33King'S Lynn, 397 salesMedian price £272,500Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
  15. PE38Downham Market, 556 salesMedian price £267,500Price per square metre £2,598Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
  16. PE34King'S Lynn, 330 salesMedian price £260,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +8%
  17. PE37Swaffham, 470 salesMedian price £260,000Price per square metre £3,019Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
  18. PE10Bourne, 952 salesMedian price £256,000Price per square metre £3,016Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
  19. PE12Spalding, 1,363 salesMedian price £245,000Price per square metre £2,655Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
  20. PE20Boston, 466 salesMedian price £241,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +9%
  21. PE15March, 914 salesMedian price £240,000Price per square metre £2,645Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
  22. PE4Peterborough, 716 salesMedian price £235,000Price per square metre £3,104Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
  23. PE23Spilsby, 255 salesMedian price £233,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −11%
  24. PE2Peterborough, 1,084 salesMedian price £230,000Price per square metre £2,755Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
  25. PE16Chatteris, 380 salesMedian price £230,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  26. PE3Peterborough, 456 salesMedian price £228,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
  27. PE22Boston, 439 salesMedian price £228,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
  28. PE11Spalding, 1,384 salesMedian price £225,000Price per square metre £2,454Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
  29. PE30King'S Lynn, 1,087 salesMedian price £222,500Price per square metre £2,861Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
  30. PE13Wisbech, 830 salesMedian price £212,000Price per square metre £2,500Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  31. PE1Peterborough, 661 salesMedian price £205,000Price per square metre £2,107Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
  32. PE24Skegness, 319 salesMedian price £200,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
  33. PE21Boston, 975 salesMedian price £187,000Price per square metre £2,179Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
  34. PE25Skegness, 562 salesMedian price £182,500Price per square metre £2,250Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%

Fewer than 100 sales, not ranked: PE5 £465k (31 sales).

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in PE20 (Boston), up 9%, and fell most in PE26 (Huntingdon), down 15%.

Streets with the most standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026:

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were St Marys Street, Stamford (PE9, £702,500), Newton Road, Alconbury Weald (PE28, detached houses, £627,500) and Eastgate, Deeping St James (PE6, detached houses, £562,500).

The cheapest were Brampton Road, Huntingdon (PE29, flats, £88,500), County Court Road, King'S Lynn (PE30, flats, £91,000) and Hedda Drive, Hampton Hargate (PE7, flats, £94,500).

Neighbouring postcode areas include LN (Lincoln), CB (Cambridge), NR (Norwich), IP (Ipswich) and NG (Nottingham).

Council areas in the PE postcode area

Within PE, the median ran from £200,000 in East Lindsey to £415,000 in Rutland, counting council areas with at least 100 sales in the area (how postcode areas and council areas overlap).

Standard sales in the PE area by council area, placed by postcode, September 2024 to August 2026
Council areaSales in PEMedian in PEWhole council area
Huntingdonshire5,432£320,000£321,000
Peterborough4,305£245,000£245,000
King's Lynn and West Norfolk3,976£270,000£270,000
Fenland2,952£235,000£235,000
South Holland2,924£239,000£239,000
South Kesteven2,228£285,000£265,000
Boston1,607£205,000£205,000
East Lindsey1,408£200,000£215,500
Breckland613£267,500£267,500
North Northamptonshire421£400,000£264,000
Rutland171£415,000£340,000
Bedford21£415,000£349,000
4 other council areas19Too fewNot shown

Prices by property type

Standard sales in the PE area, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached12,143£332,500£264,000 to £430,000£2,911/m²from 503 sales
Semi-detached7,584£235,000£190,000 to £285,000£2,868/m²from 271 sales
Terraced4,911£200,000£163,000 to £250,000£2,766/m²from 172 sales
Flats and maisonettes1,440£130,000£100,000 to £179,000£2,333/m²from 27 sales

Detached houses were the most common type sold in the PE area, at 47% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 29%.

Measured by floor area, homes in the PE area sold for a median of £2,838 per m², 27% below the £3,900 across the East of England as a whole.

Most homes here are freehold: 7% of sales were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales.

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £180,000
  2. 2017: £195,000
  3. 2018: £205,000
  4. 2019: £215,000
  5. 2020: £225,000
  6. 2021: £240,000
  7. 2022: £260,000
  8. 2023: £257,500
  9. 2024: £260,000
  10. 2025: £260,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £257,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 44%, from £180,000 in 2016 to £260,000 in 2025, more than the 35% rise across England and Wales.

About these figures

The PE figures come from 26,078 standard sales in 35 postcode districts across 16 council areas (how sales are placed). The busiest district was PE7 (Whittlesey), with 1,924 sales.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.