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Peterborough house prices

Peterborough has an average sold price of £178,447 across 153,492 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-07-31.

Updated August 2026Records through July 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Peterborough at a glance

Peterborough averages £178,447 across 153,492 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £178,447 · Median £138,500 · 153,492 transactions · -2.8% growth · 3,292 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated August 2026
Latest recorded sale
July 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
153,492 sales across 3,292 streets
Median check
£138,500
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-2.8%
The five-year price movement is -2.8%.

Peterborough House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Peterborough is £178,447, which is below the England and Wales national average of £398,894 by -55.3%. Across 153,492 registered sales since 1995-01-03, the median price sits at £138,500, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 3,292 streets through 2026-07-31. Prices have moved -2.8% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Peterborough records 4,797 sales per year.

Nearby Towns

Cambridge
£333,507
Ely
£213,882
March
£155,636
Huntingdon
£225,131

Postcodes in Peterborough

PE6 7SP
£149,477
PE2 8UP
£110,143
PE1 5PY
£93,394
PE4 7GT
£86,898
PE2 9JW
£70,380

Top Streets in Peterborough

LINCOLN ROAD
£180,851 average
1,246 transactions
MAIN STREET
£275,837 average
1,220 transactions
CHURCH STREET
£239,733 average
1,023 transactions
BROADWAY
£208,733 average
881 transactions
HIGH STREET
£177,486 average
873 transactions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Peterborough?v

Peterborough has an average sale price of £178,447 and a median sale price of £138,500, based on 153,492 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 55.3% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 24.4% below the national median of £183,250.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Peterborough?v

The median sold price of £138,500 is 22.4% lower than the average of £178,447. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Peterborough have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, LINCOLN ROAD has 1,246 recorded sales at an average of £180,851; MAIN STREET has 1,220 recorded sales at an average of £275,837; CHURCH STREET has 1,023 recorded sales at an average of £239,733.

What property types are most common in Peterborough?v

By transaction count, detached homes represent 33.5% of recorded sales (51,434 transactions) with an average sold price of £230,207; semi-detached homes represent 28.9% of recorded sales (44,336 transactions) with an average sold price of £145,020; terraced homes represent 28.0% of recorded sales (42,985 transactions) with an average sold price of £114,379.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Peterborough

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Peterborough, the median sold price is £138,500 and the average is £178,447, based on 153,492 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -2.8%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £118,000–£159,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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Peterborough Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£235,500£268,3141,402
2025£250,000£303,0574,504
2024£250,000£322,6974,442
2023£242,000£312,6264,060
2022£240,000£324,7965,368
2021£220,000£285,0716,262
2020£215,000£281,2664,330
2019£201,995£266,4285,092
2018£192,500£250,7815,161
2017£180,000£255,1515,454

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.