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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 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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. There are 4 schools in Ravensthorpe: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 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
135
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
73.45(+136%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.58(+87%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.72(+98%)
Public order
11.6(+123%)
Shoplifting
9.66(+36%)
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

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Ravensthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ravensthorpe 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 Ravensthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£362,500
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached23£220,000
Terraced14£182,250

10 years median price trend in Ravensthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravensthorpe.

All postcodes in Ravensthorpe

PE37BA

Edgcote Close

PE37LL

Deaconscroft

PE39EL

Nicholls Avenue

PE39GX

Cavell Close

PE37AP

Dingley Court

PE37DB

Gayton Court

PE37DT

Lutton Grove

PE37DW

Tansor Garth

PE37LT

Willonholt

PE37PA

Ivatt Way

PE37AR

Dingley Court

PE37HJ

Winwick Place

PE37LW

Holdfield

PE39QH

Levens Walk

PE39TJ

Westfield Road

PE36EP

Mayors Walk

PE37HX

Gransley Rise

PE37JL

Wollaston Road

PE39PA

Berkeley Road

PE39PY

Bradwell Road

PE37DJ

Naseby Close

PE37ER

Ashton Road

PE37LF

Cranford Drive

PE39UU

Stanford Walk

PE39GZ

Bretton Gate

PE39TS

Kildare Drive

PE36LH

Brackley Close

PE37AD

Flore Close

PE37JS

Mountbatten Way

PE39QB

Serlby Gardens

PE39TE

Westfield Road

PE39UL

Knole Walk

PE39UQ

Buckland Close

PE37AA

Flore Close

PE37JJ

Wollaston Road

PE39EH

Almoners Lane

PE39RS

Bramall Court

PE37EY

Cranford Drive

PE37JP

Bradden Street

PE37LJ

Deaconscroft

PE39UN

Atherstone Avenue

PE36ET

Mayors Walk

PE37AE

Flore Close

PE39NJ

Arbury Close

PE39PQ

Glamis Gardens

PE39PS

Elmore Road

PE37EJ

Axiom Avenue

PE37EL

Quinton Garth

PE39EJ

Fulham Road

PE39RD

Bramall Court

PE36ER

Edwalton Avenue

PE37NZ

Saville Road

PE37HW

Winwick Place

PE37LD

Hampton Court

Data Sources

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