PE3 7LU postcode in Peterborough, England

PE3 7LU is a postcode in Peterborough, in the Ravensthorpe ward. It is in the Peterborough parliamentary constituency and the Cambridgeshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Peterborough: 96% Typical price £181,000 Homes sold in PE3 7, last 12 months. ▼ 2.2% on the year before Nearest station Peterborough 2.6 km in a straight line

Where PE3 7LU is, and what is near it

Map of PE3 7LU and what is near it Map of PE3 7LU: its centre point, with the 146 other postcodes in the PE3 7 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PE3 7AB: also in PE3 7PE3 7AD: also in PE3 7PE3 7AE: also in PE3 7PE3 7AF: also in PE3 7PE3 7AG: also in PE3 7PE3 7AH: also in PE3 7PE3 7AQ: also in PE3 7PE3 7AW: also in PE3 7PE3 7BL: also in PE3 7PE3 7BN: also in PE3 7PE3 7BP: also in PE3 7PE3 7BS: also in PE3 7PE3 7BW: also in PE3 7PE3 7BY: also in PE3 7PE3 7BZ: also in PE3 7PE3 7DA: also in PE3 7PE3 7DB: also in PE3 7PE3 7DD: also in PE3 7PE3 7DE: also in PE3 7PE3 7DF: also in PE3 7PE3 7DG: also in PE3 7PE3 7DH: also in PE3 7PE3 7DJ: also in PE3 7PE3 7DL: also in PE3 7PE3 7DN: also in PE3 7PE3 7DP: also in PE3 7PE3 7DQ: also in PE3 7PE3 7DR: also in PE3 7PE3 7DS: also in PE3 7PE3 7DT: also in PE3 7PE3 7DU: also in PE3 7PE3 7DW: also in PE3 7PE3 7DX: also in PE3 7PE3 7DY: also in PE3 7PE3 7DZ: also in PE3 7PE3 7EA: also in PE3 7PE3 7EB: also in PE3 7PE3 7ER: also in PE3 7PE3 7EZ: also in PE3 7PE3 7FA: also in PE3 7PE3 7HB: also in PE3 7PE3 7HD: also in PE3 7PE3 7HE: also in PE3 7PE3 7HF: also in PE3 7PE3 7HG: also in PE3 7PE3 7HH: also in PE3 7PE3 7HJ: also in PE3 7PE3 7HL: also in PE3 7PE3 7HN: also in PE3 7PE3 7HP: also in PE3 7PE3 7HQ: also in PE3 7PE3 7HR: also in PE3 7PE3 7HS: also in PE3 7PE3 7HT: also in PE3 7PE3 7HU: also in PE3 7PE3 7HW: also in PE3 7PE3 7HX: also in PE3 7PE3 7HY: also in PE3 7PE3 7HZ: also in PE3 7PE3 7JA: also in PE3 7PE3 7JB: also in PE3 7PE3 7JD: also in PE3 7PE3 7JE: also in PE3 7PE3 7JF: also in PE3 7PE3 7JG: also in PE3 7PE3 7JH: also in PE3 7PE3 7JJ: also in PE3 7PE3 7JL: also in PE3 7PE3 7JN: also in PE3 7PE3 7JP: also in PE3 7PE3 7JQ: also in PE3 7PE3 7JR: also in PE3 7PE3 7JS: also in PE3 7PE3 7JT: also in PE3 7PE3 7JU: also in PE3 7PE3 7JW: also in PE3 7PE3 7JX: also in PE3 7PE3 7JY: also in PE3 7PE3 7JZ: also in PE3 7PE3 7LA: also in PE3 7PE3 7LB: also in PE3 7PE3 7LD: also in PE3 7PE3 7LE: also in PE3 7PE3 7LG: also in PE3 7PE3 7LH: also in PE3 7PE3 7LJ: also in PE3 7PE3 7LL: also in PE3 7PE3 7LN: also in PE3 7PE3 7LP: also in PE3 7PE3 7LQ: also in PE3 7PE3 7LR: also in PE3 7PE3 7LS: also in PE3 7PE3 7LT: also in PE3 7PE3 7LW: also in PE3 7PE3 7LX: also in PE3 7PE3 7LY: also in PE3 7PE3 7LZ: also in PE3 7PE3 7NA: also in PE3 7PE3 7NB: also in PE3 7PE3 7PA: also in PE3 7PE3 7PE: also in PE3 7PE3 7PG: also in PE3 7PE3 7PH: also in PE3 7PE3 7PN: also in PE3 7PE3 7PR: also in PE3 7 Iqra Academy 900 mGP 1.2 kmPeterborough station 2.6 kmWhittlesea station 11.5 kmRavensthorpe PE3 7LU Map of PE3 7LU and what is near it Map of PE3 7LU: its centre point, with the 146 other postcodes in the PE3 7 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 750 mIqra Academy 900 mGP 1.2 kmWhittlesea station 11.5 kmRavensthorpe PE3 7LU
  • PE3 7LU
  • Other postcodes in PE3 7: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5943, longitude -0.2727)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PE3 7LU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PE3 7LU?

Every home and business at PE3 7LU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Peterborough: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Peterborough: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Peterborough.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PE3 7LU?

BinDayBuddy does not read Peterborough City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Peterborough City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PE3 7LU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PE3 7LU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Peterborough

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PE3 7LU: 2,424 properties in Peterborough are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Peterborough

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PE3 7LU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PE3 7LU?

Homes in PE3 7 sold for a typical £181,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 28 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£181,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£185,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.2% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached £198,750 8 sales
  • Terraced £173,500 20 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PE3 district: a typical £220,000 from 197 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PE3 7LU

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in PE3 7LU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 December 2025. The middle price was £178,750, from £135,000 to £200,000. Across PE3 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £181,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PE3 7LU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 500 homes in the neighbourhood around PE3 7LU. Over half of them (94%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (100%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PE3 7LU

Band D in Peterborough for 2026‑27: £2,293. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,529 (band A) to £1,784 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,529.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 470 (94%)£1,529
Band Babout 30 (6%)£1,784
Band Cfewer than 5£2,039
Band Dfewer than 5£2,293
Band Efewer than 5£2,803
Band Ffewer than 5£3,313
Band Gfewer than 5£3,822
Band Hfewer than 5£4,587

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 100% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Peterborough before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PE3 7LU is in (ONS area E01015662), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PE3 7LU?

The nearest open schools to PE3 7LU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PE3 7LU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PE3 7LU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PE3 7LU is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Peterborough Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Whittlesea Rail Station Railway station 11.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Willonholt Court, 98 m away.

More stations near PE3 7LU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PE3 7LU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PE3 7LU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PE3 7LU?

1 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PE3 7LU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Motor Fuel Group Charging point · 6 chargers 850 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers · CHAdeMO · up to 300 kW 1.0 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PE3 7LU?

The nearest to the centre of PE3 7LU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PE3 7LU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PE3 7LU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PE3 7LU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PE3 7LU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PE3 7LU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PE3 7LU?

The nearest vets to the centre of PE3 7LU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PE3 7LU in a conservation area?

The centre of PE3 7LU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PE3 7LU?

Police.uk records 487 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PE3 7LU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences174 reports
Anti-social behaviour72 reports
Shoplifting69 reports
Public order39 reports
Other theft25 reports
Criminal damage and arson24 reports

Also: other crime 21, burglary 20, vehicle crime 14, drugs 12, bicycle theft 6, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 3, robbery 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PE3 7LU

Ward
Ravensthorpe
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Peterborough
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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PE3 7LT90 mPE3 7LX90 mPE3 7JF140 mPE3 7JQ140 mPE3 7LB180 mPE3 7JH190 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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