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About

Walton lies in the northern part of Peterborough, bordered by the Werrington and Paston areas. The neighbourhood is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types from post-war developments to more modern estates. Local amenities are concentrated along Walton Avenue, which serves as the main thoroughfare. The area provides straightforward access to the city centre via regular bus services and the nearby A15 road.

The landscape is largely defined by the presence of the Hampton township development to the west. A notable local feature is the proximity to the expansive Hampton Lakes and the surrounding parkland, offering walking routes and green space. The area is served by several local schools and is in close reach of the retail and leisure facilities at the Hampton complex, shaping much of daily life for residents.

Area overview

On average Walton has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walton is £48,305 per year. There are 4 schools in Walton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Walton is home to around 8,446 people, with a population density of about 2,823.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walton Population
8,446
Population density
2,823.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.95(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.46(+43%)
Drugs
10.18(+292%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.22(+13%)
Other theft
5.68(+2%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,633
78.52%
Other White
740
8.76%
Pakistani
202
2.39%
Indian
185
2.19%
African
89
1.05%
Total population: 8,447

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,632
23.3%
No qualifications
1,595
22.77%
Level 3 (A level)
1,101
15.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,015
14.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
888
12.68%
Total 16+ residents: 7,004

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,531
40.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,100
29.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
525
13.93%
Other social rented
376
9.98%
Social rents from council
151
4.01%
Total households: 3,768

Property prices in Walton

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £248,750 in Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for 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 Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£383,000
Flats4£116,000
Semi-Detached59£245,000
Terraced15£200,000

10 years median price trend in Walton

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

All postcodes in Walton

PE22WX

Papyrus Road

PE46DF

Richmond Avenue

PE46JA

Arundel Road

PE46SJ

Fulbridge Road

PE22GZ

Papyrus Road

PE46DA

Warwick Road

PE46LE

Lincoln Road

PE46SF

Fulbridge Road

PE46SW

Itter Crescent

PE46WU

Marholm Road

PE78WT

Papyrus Road

PE14UZ

Papyrus Road

PE19WN

Papyrus Road

PE19YS

Papyrus Road

PE22QS

Papyrus Road

PE22YE

Papyrus Road

PE45HN

Papyrus Road

PE46AY

Marholm Road

PE46BJ

Littlecote Grove

PE46DE

Warwick Road

PE46NU

Dukesmead

PE46ZA

Walton Park

PE57DD

Papyrus Road

PE22TR

Papyrus Road

PE22WP

Papyrus Road

PE46BL

Frederick Drive

PE46FB

Bright Street

PE46ND

Bright Street

PE46QR

Corfe Avenue

PE94WX

Papyrus Road

PE99GQ

Papyrus Road

PE46PB

Ripon Close

PE73GS

Papyrus Road

PE99SY

Papyrus Road

PE19BQ

Werrington

PE19LL

Papyrus Road

PE19NA

Werrington

PE22QU

Papyrus Road

PE46RB

Shepherds Close

PE91XQ

Papyrus Road

PE22GT

Papyrus Road

PE22HY

Papyrus Road

PE46AU

Kelso Court

PE46BP

Lincoln Road

PE46LL

Lincoln Road

PE46QW

Storrington Way

PE46HL

Lindsey Close

PE46LJ

Lincoln Road

PE46NS

Helmsdale Gardens

PE46RJ

Ainsdale Drive

PE19YL

Papyrus Road

PE46DB

Warwick Road

PE46LY

Staverton Road

PE46SL

Fulbridge Road

PE46ST

Marlowe Grove

PE47UR

Paston Ridings

PE19UW

Papyrus Road

PE46HF

Carleton Crest

PE46HH

Luddington Road

PE46PJ

Edinburgh Avenue

PE46SA

Fulbridge Road

PE89BS

Papyrus Road

PE46ET

Mildmay Road

PE46GJ

Werrington Mews

PE46HU

Abbey Road

PE46RN

Foxley Close

PE46RX

The Green

PE46ZN

Dukesmead Industrial Estate

PE47YG

Paston Ridings

PE22TP

Papyrus Road

PE47UW

Hallfields Lane

PE89BL

Papyrus Road

PE19JR

Papyrus Road

PE46QH

Cissbury Ring

PE91NA

Papyrus Road

PE22WN

Papyrus Road

PE46HJ

Croyland Road

PE46PE

Canterbury Road

PE46QQ

Amberley Slope

PE19ZU

Werrington

PE22LD

Papyrus Road

PE46HQ

Guthlac Avenue

PE46NN

Coventry Close

PE46SP

Fulbridge Road

PE22BJ

Werrington

PE47UT

Cotswold Close

PE46LP

Lincoln Road

PE46NE

Rosedale Close

PE12WZ

Papyrus Road

PE22XY

Papyrus Road

PE45ER

Papyrus Road

PE46GY

Rushton Avenue

PE46PY

The Orchard

PE19AT

Papyrus Road

PE19QU

Papyrus Road

PE22AA

Werrington

PE46LX

Staverton Road

PE19UZ

Papyrus Road

PE46AS

Lincoln Road

PE46EW

Gallions Close

Data Sources

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