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Ravensthorpe

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About

Ravensthorpe is a residential ward situated in the northern part of the city of Peterborough. The area is primarily composed of housing estates built from the mid-20th century onwards, featuring a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is bordered by the A15 to the west and includes local amenities such as shops and schools serving the community. The ward contains several green spaces, including Ravensthorpe Park, which provides recreational facilities.

A notable local landmark is the Ravensthorpe Hotel, a prominent building with a distinctive historical presence on the main road. The area is served by regular bus routes connecting it to Peterborough city centre and other districts. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a functional character focused on providing housing. The ward's layout is straightforward, centred around a few main thoroughfares that channel traffic through the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Ravensthorpe has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 151 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 31.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ravensthorpe is £51,139 per year. The median sale price in Ravensthorpe is £195,000 (around £222 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £169,500 and £273,000. There are 4 schools in Ravensthorpe: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Ravensthorpe is home to around 12,417 people, with a population density of about 3,686.2 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ravensthorpe Population
12,417
Population density
3,686.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.3(+177%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.47(+94%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.09(+122%)
Shoplifting
11.84(+73%)
Public order
10.23(+100%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,379
43.32%
Pakistani
1,865
15.02%
Other White
1,840
14.82%
Indian
764
6.15%
Other Asian
749
6.03%
Total population: 12,417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,429
25.38%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,377
24.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,411
14.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,274
13.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,202
12.56%
Total 16+ residents: 9,572

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,055
25.32%
Owns outright
1,014
24.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
812
19.49%
Other social rented
708
16.99%
Social rents from council
441
10.58%
Total households: 4,167

Property prices in Ravensthorpe

Median price: £195,000
Price per sq ft: £222
Sales (last 12 months): 55
Typical range (middle 50%): £170K – £273K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Ravensthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ravensthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£381,500£287
Semi-Detached20£226,500£245
Terraced21£175,000£197
Flats4£118,500£162

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ravensthorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,998£105,000£174,000£122,500
2017£290,500£96,000£170,000£127,000
2018£275,250£96,000£189,000£140,000
2019£230,000£101,000£195,000£144,000
2020£308,500£119,000£226,000£147,500
2021£300,000£116,000£219,750£160,000
2022£360,000£127,500£233,000£176,250
2023£360,000£120,000£247,500£180,000
2024£327,500£108,000£225,000£170,500
2025£350,000£125,000£240,000£181,000
2026£362,500£112,000£250,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£178£186£133
2017£219£152£188£134
2018£249£174£202£152
2019£250£184£202£155
2020£238£179£220£158
2021£276£176£220£172
2022£308£238£249£184
2023£304£187£275£186
2024£324£197£258£187
2025£287£148£259£209
2026£296£163£238£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ravensthorpe in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.

Band A£1,529
Band B£1,784
Band C£2,039
Band D£2,293
Band E£2,803
Band F£3,313
Band G£3,822
Band H£4,587

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Ravensthorpe ward.

Local councillors

Gul Nawaz

Ravensthorpe - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

All postcodesin Ravensthorpe

PE37HN

Winwick Place

PE39QQ

Bickleigh Walk

PE37DN

Tansor Garth

PE37HS

Winwick Place

PE37JD

Fawsley Garth

PE37PH

Ivatt Way

PE37AT

Deene Court

PE39PP

Ledbury Road

PE37LJ

Deaconscroft

PE39TR

Kildare Drive

PE39PX

Bradwell Road

PE39PZ

Bradwell Road

PE37DU

Lutton Grove

PE37DQ

Naseby Close

PE39PD

Grafton Avenue

PE39TE

Westfield Road

PE37ES

Cranford Drive

PE39QE

Walcot Walk

PE37BB

Edgcote Close

PE37AW

Dingley Court

PE39TT

Atherstone Avenue

PE36ET

Mayors Walk

PE37AN

Dingley Court

PE37JP

Bradden Street

PE39UE

Denham Walk

PE37BL

Everdon Way

PE37PN

Ivatt Way

PE37BJ

Everdon Way

PE39PQ

Glamis Gardens

PE37BU

Everdon Way

PE39RQ

Ledbury Road

PE37HQ

Cranford Drive

PE37HG

Lowick Gardens

PE37LT

Willonholt

PE39EW

Ravensthorpe

PE36LA

Thorpe Avenue

PE37AY

Deene Court

PE39UG

Atherstone Avenue

PE39QB

Serlby Gardens

PE37BP

Everdon Way

PE39UW

Bretton Gate

PE39DY

Orme Road

PE39RS

Bramall Court

PE37PR

Saville Road

PE39UF

Vine Walk

PE37DT

Lutton Grove

PE37EW

Cranford Drive

PE39ET

Cottesmore Close

PE39ED

Priory Road

PE39QD

Serlby Gardens

PE37JZ

Bader Close

PE36LH

Brackley Close

PE37BZ

Ashton Road

PE39UJ

Atherstone Avenue

PE37DY

Lutton Grove

PE37HZ

Gransley Rise

PE37BA

Edgcote Close

PE37DP

Tansor Garth

PE37DA

Gayton Court

PE37JE

Overstone Court

PE39EJ

Fulham Road

PE37DE

Naseby Close

PE37EB

Lutton Grove

PE37LY

Pendleton

PE39RA

Ledbury Road

PE37AQ

Flore Close

PE37JJ

Wollaston Road

PE39RG

Brocklesby Gardens

PE37HH

Winwick Place

PE39ES

Charlotte Way

PE37BT

Everdon Way

PE37AU

Deene Court

PE37JF

Bozeat Way

PE39GZ

Bretton Gate

PE39UP

Ravensthorpe

PE37NZ

Saville Road

PE37BG

Edgcote Close

PE37FA

Gresley Way

PE37JA

Hampton Court

PE39RR

Meynell Walk

PE37HW

Winwick Place

PE39EL

Nicholls Avenue

PE37AA

Flore Close

PE39PB

Berkeley Road

PE39QF

Walcot Walk

PE37EY

Cranford Drive

PE39RE

Winslow Road

PE37BX

Gayton Court

PE37AJ

Flore Close

PE37JU

Mountbatten Way

PE37EE

Clipston Walk

PE37EN

Horton Walk

PE39QH

Levens Walk

PE36LB

Thorpe Road

PE37EG

Chelveston Way

PE37LD

Hampton Court

PE39RF

Ledbury Road

PE39QJ

Lindridge Walk

PE37HX

Gransley Rise

PE37LS

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