PE16 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the PE16 postcode district in Fenland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£225,613

Fenland · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
24

Median £236,500

Crimes, last 6 months
394

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about PE16

The average home across Fenland is worth about £225,613 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 24 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside PE16 is £236,500, and prices have risen 3.1% over the last year.

Of 192 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in PE16, band D is the most common, and 70.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 394 crimes around the centre of PE16 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (154).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of PE16 in Fenland, including Kingsfield Primary School.

The district covers the Chatteris North & Manea, Chatteris South, Doddington & Wimblington, Warboys ward areas.

Energy ratings in PE16
A
0 · 0%
B
11 · 5.7%
C
46 · 24%
D
66 · 34.4%
E
40 · 20.8%
F
22 · 11.5%
G
7 · 3.6%

Sample of 192 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in PE16, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£225,613
Detached
£310,936
Semi-detached
£205,848
Terraced
£161,934
Flat
£91,859

Prices changed +3.1% over the last year in Fenland.

Busiest streets for sales in PE16
DRAKE AVENUE
2 sales · median £231,500
NEW ROAD
2 sales · median £236,750
LONDON ROAD
2 sales · median £295,000
MARRITT CLOSE
1 sales · median £160,000
WENNY ROAD
1 sales · median £425,000
FAIRVIEW AVENUE
1 sales · median £220,000
CURLEW AVENUE
1 sales · median £210,000
GULL WAY
1 sales · median £300,000
HILDA CLARKE CLOSE
1 sales · median £250,000
GRENADIERS DRIVE
1 sales · median £190,000
MALLARD CLOSE
1 sales · median £260,000
HIVE END COURT
1 sales · median £285,000
Recorded crime in PE16
Violence and sexual offences154
Anti-social behaviour106
Criminal damage and arson29
Shoplifting24
Other theft19
Other crime17
Public order14
Vehicle crime13
Burglary7

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near PE16

Primary

  • Kingsfield Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • Glebelands Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Cromwell Community CollegeGood · 0.4 mi
  • Lionel Walden Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.9 mi
  • Benwick Primary SchoolGood · 4.0 mi

Secondary

  • Cromwell Community CollegeGood · 0.4 mi
Wards covered by PE16

Chatteris North & Manea · Chatteris South · Doddington & Wimblington · Warboys

Common questions about PE16

What is the average house price in PE16?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Fenland at £225,613 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the PE16 district have a median price of £236,500.

How much does each property type cost in PE16?

Detached £310,936, semi-detached £205,848, terraced £161,934, flats £91,859, based on the UK House Price Index for Fenland.

Is PE16 a safe area?

Police recorded 394 crimes near the centre of PE16 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 154 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in PE16 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 192 certificates from PE16, with 70.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near PE16?

2 schools within a mile of the PE16 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Cromwell Community College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this PE16 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.