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North Bretton & Westwood

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About

North Bretton & Westwood is a residential area located in the northwest of Peterborough. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It features several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. Bretton Park serves as a central green space, offering recreational facilities and open areas for leisure activities.

The area is well-connected to the rest of Peterborough via major roads like the A47 and A15, making commuting convenient. Public transport options, including bus routes, provide additional accessibility. Westwood Primary School and other educational institutions serve the community, while nearby retail parks offer shopping and dining options. The area maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere, with a focus on family-friendly living.

Area overview

On average North Bretton & Westwood has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Bretton & Westwood is £37,400 per year. There are 3 schools in North Bretton & Westwood: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Bretton & Westwood Population
8,244
Population density
3,962.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,484
54.4%
Other White
1,610
19.53%
Pakistani
332
4.03%
African
311
3.77%
Other
302
3.66%
Total population: 8,243

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
745
24.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
712
23.28%
Owns with a mortgage
565
18.48%
Owns outright
489
15.99%
Social rents from council
457
14.94%
Total households: 3,058

Property prices in North Bretton & Westwood

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £188,250 in North Bretton & Westwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,500 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Bretton & Westwood 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 North Bretton & Westwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£355,000
Semi-Detached9£210,000
Terraced30£183,750

10 years median price trend in North Bretton & Westwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Bretton & Westwood.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.