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Paston and Walton

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About

Paston and Walton ward lies in the northern suburbs of Peterborough. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing from different eras. It is bordered by the A15 to the west and the A47 to the south, providing direct transport links. Local amenities are centred along Paston Ridings and Mountsteven Avenue, serving the community's everyday needs. The ward includes the grounds of the former Peterborough District Hospital site, which is a significant area of ongoing development and change.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Paston Reserve, a green space with a large pond and walking paths. The area is also home to several schools, including Walton Community School. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a functional layout rather than a historic core. The ward's demographic is largely families and working professionals, contributing to its settled character. Its position makes it a practical residential zone, separate from the city's central bustle.

Area overview

On average Paston and Walton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Paston and Walton is £47,081 per year. There are 4 schools in Paston and Walton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Paston and Walton is home to around 11,087 people, with a population density of about 4,533.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Paston and Walton Population
11,087
Population density
4,533.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.3(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.34(+119%)
Shoplifting
24.8(+249%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.35(+108%)
Other theft
8.84(+59%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,438
67.09%
Other White
1,730
15.6%
Pakistani
315
2.84%
Indian
231
2.08%
African
219
1.98%
Total population: 11,087

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,161
25.15%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,697
19.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,299
15.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,292
15.04%
Level 3 (A level)
1,287
14.98%
Total 16+ residents: 8,591

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,220
27.01%
Owns outright
1,051
23.27%
Other social rented
915
20.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
806
17.84%
Social rents from council
410
9.08%
Total households: 4,517

Property prices in Paston and Walton

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Paston and Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Paston and Walton 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 Paston and Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£413,000
Flats4£116,000
Semi-Detached43£239,680
Terraced33£175,000

10 years median price trend in Paston and Walton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paston and Walton.

All postcodes in Paston and Walton

PE46EX

Caverstede Road

PE46JH

Arundel Road

PE47XP

Donaldson Drive

PE46BH

Sandringham Road

PE47PT

Osbourne Close

PE46AJ

Marne Avenue

PE46BA

Rowledge Court

PE46JG

Dover Road

PE47BA

Pittneys

PE47BL

Sheepwalk

PE47XG

Paston Ridings

PE46GS

Walton Park

PE47UP

Paston Ridings

PE47YB

Saddle Court

PE46BW

Bright Street

PE46EA

Willesden Avenue

PE46FG

Lincoln Road

PE46HD

Churchfield Road

PE46HX

Mountsteven Avenue

PE46SS

Fulbridge Road

PE47XL

Andrews Crescent

PE46BE

Ihlee Close

PE47EQ

Crabtree

PE47XA

Cathwaite

PE46JB

Arundel Road

PE46JJ

Arundel Road

PE46WD

Mountsteven Avenue

PE46AN

Windsor Avenue

PE46HA

Paston Lane

PE46SG

Fulbridge Road

PE47BB

Pittneys

PE47BW

Sheepwalk

PE47UU

Brendon Garth

PE46SR

Fulbridge Road

PE47DR

Honeyhill

PE46AQ

Council Street

PE46FW

Chedworth Close

PE46AP

Balmoral Road

PE46AX

Lincoln Road

PE46HP

Mountsteven Avenue

PE46HR

Mountsteven Avenue

PE47DX

Whitwell

PE46DF

Richmond Avenue

PE46JA

Arundel Road

PE46SJ

Fulbridge Road

PE47BE

Cathwaite

PE47XX

Chelmer Garth

PE46DA

Warwick Road

PE46SF

Fulbridge Road

PE46SW

Itter Crescent

PE46WU

Marholm Road

PE47EG

Crabtree

PE46AY

Marholm Road

PE46BJ

Littlecote Grove

PE46DE

Warwick Road

PE46ZA

Walton Park

PE47XJ

Donaldson Drive

PE46BL

Frederick Drive

PE46ND

Bright Street

PE46QR

Corfe Avenue

PE47EW

Freston

PE47PS

Paston Ridings

PE46AU

Kelso Court

PE46BP

Lincoln Road

PE47DQ

Chadburn

PE47PP

Southwick Close

PE46HL

Lindsey Close

PE47XH

Donaldson Drive

PE46AG

South View Road

PE46DB

Warwick Road

PE46HB

Paston Lane

PE46SL

Fulbridge Road

PE46ST

Marlowe Grove

PE46ZR

Bright Street

PE47PU

Pilton Close

PE47UR

Paston Ridings

PE46EE

Montagu Road

PE46HF

Carleton Crest

PE46HH

Luddington Road

PE46ET

Mildmay Road

PE46HU

Abbey Road

PE47EJ

Crabtree

PE47XU

Orwell Grove

PE47YG

Paston Ridings

PE47UW

Hallfields Lane

PE47XT

Witham Way

PE46HJ

Croyland Road

PE47EN

Freston

PE46HQ

Guthlac Avenue

PE46SP

Fulbridge Road

PE47UT

Cotswold Close

PE46AZ

Baxter Close

PE47XB

Freston

PE47DH

Chadburn

PE46AS

Lincoln Road

PE46EW

Gallions Close

PE47PY

Stowehill Road

PE46HT

Mountsteven Avenue

PE46HW

Mountsteven Avenue

PE46HN

Mountsteven Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.