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Orton Malborne & Goldhay

About

Orton Malborne & Goldhay is a residential district located in the south-western part of Peterborough. The area is characterised by post-war housing, primarily consisting of terraced and semi-detached homes built from the 1960s onwards. It functions as a commuter suburb, with straightforward road links to the city centre and the A1(M).

The neighbourhood includes several local shopping parades catering to daily needs, with the main precinct situated on Goldhay Way. A notable feature is the presence of the former London Brick Company works, whose historical clay pits have been transformed into the extensive Hampton Nature Reserve, providing woodland and wetland habitats on the area's eastern fringe.

Area overview

On average Orton Malborne & Goldhay has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Orton Malborne & Goldhay is £45,119 per year. There are 6 schools in Orton Malborne & Goldhay: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Orton Malborne & Goldhay is home to around 9,619 people, with a population density of about 3,834.7 per km2.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Orton Malborne & Goldhay Population

9,619

Population density

3,834.7 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

48.03(+52%)

Anti-social behaviour

22.04(+90%)

Criminal damage and arson

13.1(+106%)

Shoplifting

11.23(+64%)

Public order

6.45(+26%)

East of England average

Demographics

British

5,915

61.51%

Other White

1,866

19.41%

African

559

5.81%

Other

187

1.94%

White and Black African (mixed)

156

1.62%

Total population: 9,616

Economics

No qualifications

1,905

26.34%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,394

19.28%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,143

15.8%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,044

14.44%

Level 3 (A level)

1,042

14.41%

Total 16+ residents: 7,232

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

958

25.38%

Other social rented

876

23.21%

Owns with a mortgage

763

20.22%

Owns outright

640

16.96%

Social rents from council

435

11.53%

Total households: 3,774

Property prices in Orton Malborne & Goldhay

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 in Orton Malborne & Goldhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £287,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Orton Malborne & Goldhay over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Semi-Detached	7	£205,000	£180,900	£184,000	£220,000	£269,900
Detached	8	£252,000	£163,500	£207,500	£255,250	£274,850
Flats	5	£108,000	£60,400	£70,000	£110,000	£150,000
Terraced	27	£182,000	£152,900	£165,000	£197,750	£217,000

10 years median price trend in Orton Malborne & Goldhay

All postcodes in Orton Malborne & Goldhay

PE25NG

Eldern

PE25RE

Meriton

PE25NZ

Goodacre

PE25SD

Clayton

PE25ZR

Goldhay Way

PE25QR

Worsley

PE25NJ

Brewerne

PE25SJ

Braybrook

PE26TB

Stapledon Road

PE25PJ

Bodesway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail