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Thinking of living at PE7 3JY? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| William de Yaxley Church of England Academy | Primary | 650 m | 40% met the expected standard |
| Yaxley Infant School | Primary | 950 m | – |
| Fourfields Community Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 65% met the expected standard |
| St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School | Primary | 1.5 km | 67% met the expected standard |
| Hampton Lakes Primary School | Primary | 2.2 km | 69% met the expected standard |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 47 · 8.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hampton College | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 44.5 · 7.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Stanground Academy | Secondary | 3.4 km | Attainment 8: 46.7 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Nene Park Academy | Secondary | 4.8 km | Attainment 8: 45.6 · 7.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy | Secondary | 5.0 km | Attainment 8: 46.3 · 8.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near PE7 3JY, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Hampton Gardens School | 2.0 km | 3 |
| Swimming | Vivacity Premier Fitness | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Bowls | Broadway Bowls Club | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Gymnastics | Meridian Gymnastics | 560 m | 1 |
| Golf | AF Golf Store | 740 m | 1 |
| Football | Yaxley Football Club | 1.4 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Vivacity Premier Fitness | 2.4 km | 1 |
| Fitness | Free Fitness Machines | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Shooting | Douglas Mottram Range | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Taekwondo | Evolution Taekwondo | 4.1 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Orton Park | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Bmx | Peterborough BMX Track | 4.2 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Peterborough, a drive away (6.2 km), with 5.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Kings Cross.
The nearest bus stop is Mere View, 400 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (routes 5, 26); 6 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is William de Yaxley Church of England Academy, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 40% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hampton Gardens Secondary School, 1.9 km away; Attainment 8: 47 · 8.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Spar, 750 m away, with Greggs closer still (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Yaxley Group Practice (650 m), with Allied Pharmacy Yaxley the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Pearl's Nails is 2.7 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Peterborough City Hospital, 7.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 61% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Taste of Thailand is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and Duck & Drake Yaxley the nearest pub (650 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 72 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 26 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 42% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Crown Lakes, 1.7 km away; for exercise, Peterborough Wake Park (1.4 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Luton is 72 km away.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
9 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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