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About

Barnack ward encompasses a rural area to the west of Peterborough's urban centre, characterised by villages and agricultural land. It includes the named villages of Barnack, Bainton, and Ashton, along with several smaller hamlets. The landscape is defined by limestone uplands and lower-lying fen edges, supporting traditional farming practices. This is a predominantly residential and farming community, with a network of local roads connecting the settlements rather than major thoroughfares.

The area is notable for its historic limestone quarries, which provided the distinctive Barnack stone used in the construction of many regional buildings, including parts of Peterborough Cathedral and Ely Cathedral. Remnants of this industry, along with ancient ridge and furrow field patterns, are visible in the local topography. The ward contains significant conservation areas and scheduled monuments, with the village of Barnack itself centred around a large medieval church.

Area overview

On average Barnack has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barnack is £72,909 per year. There are 2 schools in Barnack: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barnack is home to around 3,510 people, with a population density of about 77.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barnack Population
3,510
Population density
77.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.82(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.69(-34%)
Burglary
5.41(+95%)
Other theft
4.27(-22%)
Vehicle crime
3.99(-9%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,248
92.59%
Other White
104
2.96%
Irish
33
0.94%
Indian
18
0.51%
Other Asian
18
0.51%
Total population: 3,508

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,253
44.48%
Level 3 (A level)
460
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
380
13.49%
No qualifications
335
11.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
216
7.67%
Total 16+ residents: 2,817

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
593
41.82%
Owns with a mortgage
492
34.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
124
8.74%
Other social rented
115
8.11%
Social rents from council
36
2.54%
Total households: 1,418

Property prices in Barnack

Median price£612,500
Price per sq ft£339
Sales (last 12 months)27
Typical range (middle 50%)£439K – £880K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £612,500 (about £339 per square foot) in Barnack area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £1,825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnack over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£785,000£392
Detached19£715,000£348
Semi-Detached4£302,500£313
Flats1£265,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnack

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnack.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£610,000£189,000
2017£418,498£287,500£195,750
2018£545,000£245,000£213,000
2019£450,000£217,500£192,000
2020£512,500£225,000£367,500
2021£480,000£291,500£280,000
2022£537,500£365,000£278,500
2023£610,000£260,000£198,750
2024£612,500£310,000£295,000
2025£628,750£347,500£167,500
2026£480,000£216,000£860,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnack.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnack.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£226
2017£248£233£195
2018£287£265£225
2019£316£230£396
2020£317£224£236
2021£314£274£284
2022£335£286£243
2023£315£276£201
2024£323£307£361
2025£345£317£331
2026£292£264£396
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnack.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barnack in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Barnack

Is Barnack safe?

Barnack records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Barnack?

The median sale price in Barnack is £612,500 (about £339 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Barnack?

Barnack has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Barnack?

Barnack scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Barnack sits around rank 22,431 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Barnack?

The average household income in Barnack is around £72,909 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Barnack?

Barnack is represented by 1 elected councillor: Kevin Tighe (Independent).

All postcodes in Barnack

PE93JD

Race Course Road

PE93HH

Pudding Bag Lane

PE93JG

Wothorpe Hill

PE67ET

Crossberry Way

PE93BT

Southorpe Terrace

PE93EZ

Stamford Road

PE93EG

Canon Drive

PE93BW

Hill Side Close

PE67DU

West Street

PE93HN

Stamford Road

PE67EA

Botolphs Yard

PE93HJ

Barnack

PE93JQ

Primrose Villas

PE93EX

Walcot Road

PE93ET

Millstone Lane

PE93DZ

School Road

PE93AP

Beever Way

PE93BU

Ufford Bridge

PE93EL

Whitman Close

PE67DZ

West Street

PE93BD

High Field Road

PE67DW

Golden Drop

PE67EE

Broadwheel Road

PE93BG

Paynes Field

PE67BL

Cuckoo Close

PE67EG

Heath Road

PE93HB

The Terrace

PE93AE

Barnack Road

PE67DN

The Nook

PE93AG

Alington Close

PE93LA

Wothorpe Park

PE93JL

First Drift

PE93JN

Warren Road

PE93DS

Bainton Road

PE93AD

Barnack Road

PE93BY

Barnack

PE67DH

Glinton Road

PE93EE

Bishops Walk

PE93HA

Stamford Road

PE67DJ

Barnack

PE93BS

Meadow View

PE67DP

Maxey Road

PE93DX

Bainton Road

PE93BX

Main Street

PE93DL

Chapel Lane

PE67EQ

Clare Court

PE93HX

Great North Road

PE93AF

Tallington Road

PE67AP

Towgood Close

PE93AW

Bainton Gardens

PE93DW

Station Road

PE67DF

Eastwell Court

PE93EN

The Acres

PE93DT

Bainton Road

PE93AU

Badinton Lane

PE93EW

Linden Close

PE93DN

Main Street

PE93AN

St Marys Close

PE93DU

Uffington Road

PE67DR

Maxey Road

PE67DG

Glinton Road

PE92LH

Barnack Road

PE67EL

Stamford Road

PE93AS

Meadowgate

PE93JE

The Maltings

PE93AH

Helpston Road

PE67ED

Woodgate

PE67DQ

Glinton Road

PE93HW

Barnack

PE93DP

Orchard Road

PE67AY

West Street

PE93JT

London Road

PE67DL

Arborfield Close

PE93HT

Heath Road

PE93JY

Barnack

PE93JX

First Drift

PE93FB

Sissons Close

PE67EX

Willow Mews

PE93EA

The Square

PE93BP

Walcot Road

PE93BQ

Sutton Heath Road

PE93JR

Great North Road

PE93ED

Bishops Walk

PE67BF

Langley Bush Road

PE67DS

Cromwell Mews

PE93DR

Little Northfields

PE93DY

Jack Haws Lane

PE67DY

West Street

PE93JH

Second Drift

PE93BH

Main Street

PE67EU

Temples Court

PE67ER

Millfield Close

PE67EN

King Street

PE93AQ

Church Lane

PE93AJ

Helpston Road

PE93BA

Bainton Green Road

PE67DX

West Street

PE93BB

Ufford Road

PE93JU

Barnack

PE67EF

Woodland Lea

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.