Southfields Avenue - PE2 8RU
Key Postcode Insights
PE2 8RU is a residential postcode situated on Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 324th largest and 521st most expensive of the 849 postcodes in the PE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,645
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,294pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PE2 8RU is a residential postcode situated on Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 324th largest and 521st most expensive of the 849 postcodes in the PE2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,645
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,294pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PE2 8RU
- 195 Southfields Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 197 Southfields Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 199 Southfields Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 201 Southfields Avenue
Unknown
- 203 Southfields Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PE2 8RU sold for £385,000 on 20th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £248,645.
The PE2 8RU Sales Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £248,645 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £256,650 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £256,109 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £261,576 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £255,603 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £227,121 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £215,038 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £212,006 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £208,233 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £198,322 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £181,648 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £169,982 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £161,649 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £150,740 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £148,564 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £148,484 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £152,310 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £143,283 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £161,742 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,997 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,294.
The PE2 8RU Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £979pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £924pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £905pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £901pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £881pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £841pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £795pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £765pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £724pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £699pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £677pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £657pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £716pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £689pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th August 2025 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
PE2 8RU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£385,000 | 4 Bed House226, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU226, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU
- Sold Apr 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House222, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU222, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU
- Sold May 2023£237,000 | 3 Bed House216, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU216, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU
- Sold Oct 2022£288,000 | 3 Bed House212, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU212, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU
- Sold May 2022£290,000 | 4 Bed House234, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU234, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU
Nearby Postcodes
PE2 8RU is the 324th largest and the 521st most expensive postcode out of the 849 postcodes in the PE2 area.
- PE2 8RX, Stallebrass Close, Peterborough, PE2PE2 8RX10 Addresses|55 m away
- PE2 8RT, Mary Walsham Close, Peterborough, PE2PE2 8RT22 Addresses|96 m away
- PE2 8RW, Whittlesey Road, Stanground, Peterborough, PE2PE2 8RW11 Addresses|102 m away
- PE2 8RS, Kingston Drive, Peterborough, PE2PE2 8RS13 Addresses|132 m away
- PE2 8RP, Whittlesey Road, Stanground, Peterborough, PE2PE2 8RP20 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£385,000 | 4 Bed House226, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU226, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU
- Sold Sep 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House153, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RZ153, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RZ
- Sold May 2022£290,000 | 4 Bed House234, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU234, Southfields Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 8RU
Schools Nearby
- Southfields Primary School400 m away
- Saint Michael CofE Primary School500 m away
- Heritage Park Primary School600 m away
- Stanground Academy800 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School3.4 km away
- Hampton Gardens Secondary School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PE2 8RU is Peterborough station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Peterborough|3.5 km away
- Whittlesea|6.6 km away
- March|20.7 km away
- Stamford (Lincs)|20.9 km away
