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Orton Longueville

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About

Orton Longueville is a residential ward situated in the southern part of Peterborough. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, ranging from post-war developments to more modern suburban homes. It includes the distinct neighbourhood of Orton Longueville village, which retains a separate, historic character from the broader Peterborough expansion. The ward is bordered by the River Nene to the north and features areas of green space along its waterways.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Orton Hall Hotel, a converted 19th-century country house set within its own grounds. The ward contains several schools and community facilities, serving its local population. Transportation links include the A605 road, providing a connection to the city centre and beyond. The overall landscape is relatively flat, typical of the surrounding Cambridgeshire region.

Area overview

On average Orton Longueville has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 21.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Orton Longueville is £54,337 per year. There are 5 schools in Orton Longueville: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Orton Longueville is home to around 11,156 people, with a population density of about 2,519.8 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Orton Longueville Population
11,156
Population density
2,519.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.98(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.62(+130%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.19(+92%)
Shoplifting
8.96(+31%)
Public order
7.35(+44%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,454
66.81%
Other White
1,870
16.76%
African
508
4.55%
Indian
152
1.36%
White and Black African (mixed)
145
1.3%
Total population: 11,157

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,091
24.21%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,831
21.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,352
15.66%
Level 3 (A level)
1,304
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,218
14.1%
Total 16+ residents: 8,636

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,136
26.07%
Owns with a mortgage
1,081
24.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
902
20.7%
Other social rented
763
17.51%
Social rents from council
354
8.12%
Total households: 4,357

Property prices in Orton Longueville

Median price£198,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £241K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Orton Longueville area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 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 Orton Longueville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£265,000£316
Semi-Detached14£211,000£272
Terraced31£180,000£194
Flats2£134,000£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Orton Longueville

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orton Longueville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£105,000£158,000£125,000
2017£241,000£119,500£150,000£130,000
2018£247,500£100,000£165,500£142,500
2019£293,250£104,750£176,000£147,000
2020£263,500£107,000£174,500£147,000
2021£266,250£106,500£180,000£161,000
2022£370,000£120,000£220,000£178,000
2023£331,500£88,000£230,000£182,500
2024£320,000£97,500£210,000£185,000
2025£255,000£134,000£222,500£190,000
2026£285,000£210,000£165,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orton Longueville.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orton Longueville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£107£199£124
2017£241£126£210£131
2018£240£139£223£149
2019£238£139£221£155
2020£262£109£210£150
2021£280£172£231£166
2022£303£193£277£189
2023£326£180£251£186
2024£299£164£265£193
2025£276£197£293£190
2026£316£283£191
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orton Longueville.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

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.