POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PE16 6RG postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 83.1%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 6 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 31 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £204,618Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 83.1%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 6 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 83.1%, with 83.1% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mPE16 6RG links 5 transport stops within 400m and 12 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Dock Road (BCT) at about 154m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
35 within 1200mPE16 6RG currently links 35 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 14 food and drink, 7 grocery, 4 retail. The closest mapped place is Bridge House Cafe at about 153m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
647 online job adverts observedFenland local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 747 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PE16 6RG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
6 nearby school rows6 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PE16 6RG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 17PE16 6RG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 17 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 169, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 41 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£204,618
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PE16 6RG, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (7), cafe (6), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), supermarket (2), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Retail
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (2), hardware (1), pet (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Bridge House Cafe
Cafe at 15, Bridge Street, Chatteris.
Nightlife
The Ship Inn
Pub at 34, Bridge Street, Chatteris.
Grocery
Tesco
Supermarket in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Screwfix
Diy in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Applegreen
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Fuel
Applegreen
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Glebelands Primary Academy
Primary option in PE16 6EZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Kingsfield Primary School
Primary option in PE16 6ET. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
Burnsfield Infant School
Phase unavailable option in PE16 6ET. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PE16 6RG.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PE16 6RG with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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