Petersfield

Cambridge · East of England · population 8,272 · 5 LSOAs

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78Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Petersfield is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,520 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #9 of 14 in Cambridge. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (96) but weak on Living environment (9). Typical homes here sold for about £460,000 over the past year, down 20% across five years (from 101 sales), 7% below the wider Cambridge median of £495,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 88 · #814
Employment 93 · #492
Education 96 · #293
Health 82 · #1,232
Crime 23 · #5,256
Housing & access 95 · #368
Living environment 9 · #6,229

House prices ?

£460,000median (12m) · -21.0% yr · n=101
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£460,000101-21.0%-20.3%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£922,50014-51.4%+23.0%
Terraced£515,00056-14.2%-4.1%
Flat£315,00031-7.1%+5.5%
This area£460,000
Cambridge£495,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

42Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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