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House prices in City of Peterborough
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
The average property in City of Peterborough is worth £235,773, up 1.0% over the past year, based on the UK House Price Index to May 2026. Detached property typically sells for around £380,768.
That's 13% below the UK average of £271,295.
City of Peterborough house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in City of Peterborough
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £380,768 ▲ +0.8%
- Semi-detached £244,306 ▲ +2.0%
- Terraced £191,322 ▲ +1.5%
- Flat £113,140 ▼ -2.7%
Affordability
A typical home in City of Peterborough costs 6.9× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how City of Peterborough ranks nationally →
City of Peterborough is the 120th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 89,245 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in City of Peterborough.
- Most common rating C
- Rated A-C 57.6%
- Median floor area 81 m²
- Median annual energy cost £761
- Most common era England and Wales: 1967-1975
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in Southampton £235,757
- House prices in Isle of Wight £238,456
- House prices in Leicester £230,107
- House prices in Westmorland and Furness £227,987
- House prices in Torbay £222,289
- House prices in East Riding of Yorkshire £220,913
- House prices in Portsmouth £252,325
- House prices in City of Plymouth £219,145
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in City of Peterborough?
- The average house price in City of Peterborough is £235,773, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in City of Peterborough changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in City of Peterborough have risen +1.0% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in City of Peterborough by property type?
- Latest average prices in City of Peterborough:
- detached homes: £380,768
- semi-detached homes: £244,306
- terraced homes: £191,322
- flats: £113,140
- Is City of Peterborough affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in City of Peterborough costs 6.9× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how City of Peterborough ranks nationally.
- Is City of Peterborough an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in City of Peterborough costs £235,773 — 13% less than the UK average of £271,295. City of Peterborough is the 120th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in City of Peterborough?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around City of Peterborough's average of £235,773, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in City of Peterborough?
- On a typical City of Peterborough sale at £235,773, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,800–£4,200, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in City of Peterborough?
- Moving home in City of Peterborough typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.