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Hargate & Orton Longueville

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About

Hargate & Orton Longueville sit on the western edge of Peterborough and are principally residential. The ward combines an older village core with later estate development, so streets include a mix of historic lanes and planned roads. Local provision includes primary schools, small shopping parades, a community centre and sports pitches, and regular bus services link the area with the city centre and Peterborough railway station. Allotments and open playing fields provide local outdoor space.

The older village pattern remains visible in a short main street and adjacent green, which give way quickly to 20th-century housing estates and connecting footpaths. A network of cycle routes and bridleways crosses the ward and meets quieter lanes, making short trips by bike or on foot straightforward. The arrangement where a linear village core sits immediately alongside estate streets defines the area’s character and supports a mix of household types, while travel times into the city keep the neighbourhood practical for commuters.

Area overview

On average Hargate & Orton Longueville has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year. There are 3 schools in Hargate & Orton Longueville: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hargate & Orton Longueville is home to around 10,900 people, with a population density of about 1,540.3 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hargate & Orton Longueville Population
10,900
Population density
1,540.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.02(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.4(+111%)
Shoplifting
18.81(+175%)
Public order
7.71(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.97(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,490
68.71%
Other White
1,440
13.21%
Indian
382
3.5%
African
333
3.05%
Pakistani
189
1.73%
Total population: 10,901

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,832
33.5%
Level 3 (A level)
1,559
18.44%
No qualifications
1,262
14.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,242
14.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
910
10.77%
Total 16+ residents: 8,453

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,725
39.35%
Owns outright
1,043
23.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
822
18.75%
Other social rented
518
11.82%
Social rents from council
102
2.33%
Total households: 4,384

Property prices in Hargate & Orton Longueville

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £300K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Hargate & Orton Longueville area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,250 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hargate & Orton Longueville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£370,848£307
Semi-Detached51£245,000£303
Terraced25£230,000£277
Flats24£145,000£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hargate & Orton Longueville

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hargate & Orton Longueville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£123,000£198,495£162,000
2017£274,500£121,750£194,998£184,995
2018£265,998£141,498£203,748£182,000
2019£288,750£143,750£210,000£193,000
2020£275,000£140,000£216,000£205,250
2021£303,000£135,000£222,000£228,500
2022£359,000£132,000£243,500£217,000
2023£370,000£142,500£255,000£222,500
2024£367,798£145,500£262,000£207,000
2025£375,000£138,500£247,000£206,000
2026£390,000£153,000£246,000£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hargate & Orton Longueville.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hargate & Orton Longueville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213£194£207£213
2017£219£196£213£216
2018£239£216£230£253
2019£241£221£248£225
2020£259£228£270£236
2021£275£224£277£222
2022£305£230£303£270
2023£308£222£285£269
2024£313£218£310£296
2025£307£242£310£275
2026£317£225£289£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hargate & Orton Longueville.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hargate & Orton Longueville in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Hargate & Orton Longueville

Is Hargate & Orton Longueville safe?

Hargate & Orton Longueville records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hargate & Orton Longueville?

The median sale price in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £245,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hargate & Orton Longueville?

Hargate & Orton Longueville has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Hargate & Orton Longueville?

Hargate & Orton Longueville scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hargate & Orton Longueville sits around rank 18,185 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 Hargate & Orton Longueville?

The average household income in Hargate & Orton Longueville is around £60,967 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Hargate & Orton Longueville

PE29RZ

Ponsonby Drive

PE70NQ

Grant Mews

PE27DP

The Village

PE70NJ

Markham Avenue

PE27DQ

Oundle Road

PE27AA

Royston Avenue

PE25NA

Tanhouse

PE27AX

Newcastle Drive

PE78NY

Phorpres Way

PE78GH

Harn Road

PE27JU

Morpeth Close

PE78RP

Tatton Grove

PE78ED

Four Chimneys Crescent

PE78RL

Chalice Close

PE78DT

Ashbourne Road

PE27LF

Shrewsbury Avenue

PE78QH

Kempley Close

PE27EY

Aston Business Park

PE70LT

Hudson Grove

PE25NT

Stonebridge

PE78AG

Holly Walk

PE27AU

Newcastle Drive

PE27DY

Farriers Court

PE78RN

Shipley Mews

PE70NF

Shipton Grove

PE70LS

Everest Way

PE25GS

Rushmere

PE29RA

Boleyn Avenue

PE78AU

Thompsons Ground

PE27HX

Caldervale

PE27DE

Oundle Road

PE27DW

Church View

PE27UH

The Metro Centre

PE70LU

Tilman Drive

PE27DF

Oundle Road

PE27EF

Woodston Business Centre

PE27HT

Shrewsbury Avenue

PE70LD

London Road

PE27JD

Maxwell Road

PE78GR

Eagle Way

PE78GG

Torold Drive

PE27JX

Oakleigh Drive

PE27ED

Oundle Road

PE78BE

Serpentine Green Shopping Centre

PE78PN

Brecken Court

PE29FQ

Littledale Crescent

PE27ZA

Lidgate Close

PE78AH

Highclere Road

PE27BP

Morley Way

PE29FF

Drake Avenue

PE27WF

Wakerley Drive

PE78XG

Saunton Grove

PE70NH

Davis Place

PE25HP

Benyon Grove

PE70LZ

Lander Crescent

PE78HB

Hargate Way

PE78GD

Bushy Court

PE78XL

Hargate and Hempsted

PE78XH

Perranporth Drive

PE78BX

Alder Road

PE78GP

Bank Avenue

PE78AX

Middlefield

PE78GA

Whitebeam Close

PE29DT

London Road

PE29FR

Boroughfield Road

PE78XQ

Weymouth Drive

PE27LB

Shrewsbury Avenue

PE29EY

Clayside Way

PE25NX

Lythemere

PE78XS

Seagrove Close

PE29FN

Bartlett Drive

PE29FH

Vancouver Way

PE29FS

Columbus Road

PE29RB

Driffield Way

PE78AS

Fields End Close

PE78QX

Harmony Grove

PE29EP

Drake Avenue

PE78DX

Applewood Drive

PE29EX

Boroughfield Road

PE27HP

Dry Leys

PE78AF

Lady Charlotte Road

PE27EZ

Botolph Green

PE78AT

Silver Hill

PE27WE

Rothwell Way

PE25UU

Cherryfields

PE29EJ

Drake Avenue

PE70NE

Shipton Grove

PE78BD

Serpentine Green Shopping Centre

PE78SJ

London Road

PE78AL

Pernys Close

PE27AL

Thornleigh Drive

PE27FD

Catherine Close

PE78GS

Eagle Way

PE78NA

Eagle Way

PE27JN

Maxwell Road

PE78HP

Cyrus Way

PE27DR

Mary Armyne Road

PE70ND

Forbes Drive

PE78PJ

Oakthorpe

PE78PQ

Ashwell Close

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.