Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
North at a glance
- House prices
- £196,000
- Lower prices18th percentile
- Schools
- 47th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 69th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 141.9 per 1,000 residents
- Weak10th percentile
- Flood risk
- 1.3% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land23rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs North a good place to live?
North may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Peterborough below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in North
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 141.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 10th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in North
House prices
- Median sale price
- £196,000
- Percentile
- 18th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 34 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in North
Schools
47th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in North
Flood risk
1.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.2% of the area. That is the 23rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in North
Transport
69th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
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 North a good place to live?
North may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is North safe?
North ranks in the 10th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in North?
The median sale price was £196,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 18th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in North?
Schools rank in the 47th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near North?
Nearby public profiles include Bretton in City of Peterborough and Central in City of Peterborough.
