POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PE7 8SY postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 92.9%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 27 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £397,450Based on 54 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025
- Gigabit availability 92.9%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 27 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 54 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 92.9%, with 92.9% 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
3 within 800mPE7 8SY links 0 transport stops within 400m and 3 within 800m. The nearest mapped stop is District Centre (BCT) at about 608m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
13 within 1200mPE7 8SY currently links 13 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 6 food and drink, 3 grocery, 2 personal services. The closest mapped place is Mattoni at about 638m. 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 PE7 8SY in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
27 nearby school rows27 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PE7 8SY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 10PE7 8SY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 10 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 136, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 36 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£397,450
Strong sample. Based on 54 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PE7 8SY, 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
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (4), restaurant (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (2).
Amenity group
Health
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (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.
Food and drink
Mattoni
Restaurant at 114, Four Chimneys Crescent, Peterborough.
Personal services
Paul Short
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Hampton Barbers
Hairdresser at 110, Four Chimneys Crescent, Peterborough.
Nightlife
The Moorhen
Pub at 358, West Lake Avenue, Peterborough.
Grocery
Hampton Convenience Store (Premier)
Convenience at Unit 3, Four Chimneys Crescent, Peterborough.
Food and drink
Subway
Fast Food at Four Chimneys Crescent, 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
Alderman Jacobs School
Primary option in PE7 1XJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Coates Primary School
Primary option in PE7 2BP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Farcet CofE (C) Primary School
Primary option in PE7 3AR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PE7 8SY.
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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 PE7 8SY with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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