POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PE2 7AP postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 73.2%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 30 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 04 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £287,995Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Dec 2025
- Gigabit availability 73.2%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 30 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 73.2%, with 73.2% 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
2 within 400mPE2 7AP links 2 transport stops within 400m and 20 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Big Sky (BCT) at about 320m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
22 within 1200mPE2 7AP currently links 22 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 8 grocery, 6 food and drink, 4 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Co-op Food at about 475m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,388 online job adverts observedPeterborough local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 3,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PE2 7AP in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
30 nearby school rows30 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PE2 7AP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 20PE2 7AP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 20 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 312, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 76 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£287,995
Strong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Dec 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PE2 7AP, 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
Grocery
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), supermarket (4).
Amenity group
Food and drink
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (4), cafe (1), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).
Amenity group
Fuel
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).
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.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Convenience at Peterborough.
Food and drink
Roundabout Cafe
Cafe at Peterborough.
Food and drink
Dragon Inn
Restaurant at 1, Eldern, Orton Malborne, Peterborough.
Grocery
Nisa Local
Convenience at 2, Eldern, Orton Malborne, Peterborough.
Nightlife
The Gordon Arms (Greene King)
Pub at 527, Oundle Road, Peterborough.
Grocery
Booker
Supermarket at Peterborough.
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
Braybrook Primary Academy
Primary option in PE2 5QL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Brewster Avenue Infant School
Primary option in PE2 9PN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Heritage Park Primary School
Primary option in PE2 8XA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PE2 7AP before you shortlist homes.
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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 PE2 7AP.
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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 PE2 7AP with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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