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Barnack, Wittering & Wansford

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About

Barnack, Wittering & Wansford is a rural area of villages and hamlets to the west of Peterborough. The landscape is characterised by the River Nene, which flows through Wansford, and the remnants of historic limestone quarrying around Barnack. Agricultural land and pockets of woodland define the surroundings.

The area includes the notable landmark of Wansford's medieval bridge, which crosses the Nene and was once part of the Great North Road. Barnack is known for its Hills and Holes National Nature Reserve, a site of unusual limestone grassland formed from old quarry workings.

Area overview

On average Barnack, Wittering & Wansford has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford is £72,909 per year. There are 4 schools in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barnack, Wittering & Wansford is home to around 6,871 people, with a population density of about 100.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barnack, Wittering & Wansford Population
6,871
Population density
100 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.59(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.92(-5%)
Burglary
4.95(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.93(-39%)
Vehicle crime
3.49(-23%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,275
91.31%
Other White
209
3.04%
African
59
0.86%
Irish
46
0.67%
Other
44
0.64%
Total population: 6,872

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,077
38.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,189
21.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
835
15.33%
No qualifications
584
10.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
421
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 5,446

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
903
33.35%
Owns outright
871
32.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
388
14.33%
Other forms of private rent
263
9.71%
Other social rented
189
6.98%
Total households: 2,708

Property prices in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnack, Wittering & Wansford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£457,500
Flats1£265,000
Semi-Detached22£250,000
Terraced27£187,000

10 years median price trend in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford.

All postcodes in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford

PE93BY

Barnack

PE86FQ

Scampton Grove

PE67EA

Botolphs Yard

PE86AH

Carnegie Road

PE86AZ

Legg Road

PE86DQ

St Mary's Avenue

PE86DZ

Trent Road

PE86FB

Cranwell Way

PE93AF

Tallington Road

PE86FD

Digby Close

PE86BQ

The Limes

PE86JQ

Robinswood

PE86NQ

Old Leicester Road

PE93HH

Pudding Bag Lane

PE86DF

Beech Tree Close

PE86DJ

St Georges Road

PE86FE

Fairford Drive

PE93AS

Meadowgate

PE93BQ

Sutton Heath Road

PE93EQ

Saxon Road

PE93JQ

Primrose Villas

PE86AG

Church Road

PE86AQ

Hall Lane

PE86BN

Burghley Avenue

PE92LH

Barnack Road

PE93EN

The Acres

PE93HA

Stamford Road

PE86EL

Jefferson Close

PE93AP

Beever Way

PE86DE

Freeman Close

PE86EB

Baldwin Close

PE93DL

Chapel Lane

PE93HT

Heath Road

PE93JN

Warren Road

PE67ED

Woodgate

PE86HQ

Chapel Court

PE93AW

Barnack

PE93BW

Hill Side Close

PE93FB

Sissons Close

PE93JX

First Drift

PE67EF

Woodland Lea

PE86EW

Lawrence Road

PE86LE

Black Swan Spinney

PE93DZ

School Road

PE93EF

Kingsley Close

PE67DQ

Glinton Road

PE67DP

Maxey Road

PE93AN

St Marys Close

PE93EG

Canon Drive

PE86HW

Old Rectory Drive

PE93EL

Whitman Close

PE67EG

Heath Road

PE86DA

Exeter Road

PE86DN

St George's Road

PE93BT

Southorpe Terrace

PE93DR

Little Northfields

PE93EJ

Allerton Close

PE86BE

Manor Close

PE86LB

Old North Road

PE86NJ

Russell Hill

PE67DG

Glinton Road

PE93JY

Barnack

PE67DX

West Street

PE67ET

Crossberry Way

PE86AF

Church Road

PE86EN

Lawrence Road

PE86BD

Townsend Road

PE86HH

Great North Road

PE86JN

Peterborough Road

PE93HW

Barnack

PE86BW

Glen Road

PE86JH

Bridge End

PE93BN

Newport Way

PE67DS

Cromwell Mews

PE93JJ

Kettering Road

PE86AX

Woodroffe Road

PE86LJ

Wansford Mews

PE93BA

Bainton Green Road

PE93EA

The Square

PE93JE

The Maltings

PE86AD

Townsend Close

PE86AS

Parker Road

PE67DJ

Barnack

PE86JW

Robins Field

PE67EQ

Clare Court

PE86JR

Old Leicester Road

PE86NW

Hall Lane

PE93JP

London Road

PE86NS

Wittering

PE93BD

High Field Road

PE93LA

Wothorpe Park

PE86AP

Embry Road

PE86JL

The Old Nursery

PE93ED

Bishops Walk

PE93JG

Wothorpe Hill

PE67ER

Millfield Close

PE86AN

Parker Road

PE86EF

Newman Close

PE93AG

Alington Close

PE93HJ

Barnack

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.