Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Central in City of Peterborough using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Central a good place to live?
Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Peterborough below.
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Central at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Central
Crime rate
Crime rate
45.41 per 1,000 people
Percentile
1st percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Central
House prices
Average sold price
£137,351
Percentile
6th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Central
Flood risk in Central
Transport in Central
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Central a good place to live?
Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Central safe?
Central ranks in the 1st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Central?
The average sold price is £137,351, with house prices in the 6th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Central?
Schools rank in the 18th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Central?
Nearby public profiles include East in City of Peterborough and North in City of Peterborough.
