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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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 6.5% 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. The median sale price in Walton is £260,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,750 and £315,000. There are 3 schools in Walton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Walton is home to around 8,446 people, with a population density of about 2,823.9 per km².

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Walton Population

8,446

Population density

2,823.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

40.73(+29%)

Anti-social behaviour

14.44(+25%)

Drugs

10.42(+261%)

Criminal damage and arson

8.52(+34%)

Other theft

5.92(+8%)

East of England average

Demographics

British

6,633

78.52%

Other White

740

8.76%

Pakistani

202

2.39%

Indian

185

2.19%

African

1.05%

Total population: 8,447

Economics

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

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

Median price: £260,000

Price per sq ft: £276

Sales (last 12 months): 111

Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £315K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walton over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	30	£387,500	£303	£229,776	£317,250	£481,875	£583,750
Semi-Detached	66	£252,500	£275	£173,500	£216,250	£270,625	£316,125
Terraced	12	£199,000	£270	£161,100	£174,250	£261,250	£296,725
Flats	3	£117,000	£215	£97,200	£106,000	£173,500	£218,700

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£247,500	£108,000	£169,998	£156,250
2017	£300,000	£92,000	£170,000	£139,000
2018	£255,000	£106,000	£182,000	£165,000
2019	£280,000	£107,500	£203,750	£173,500
2020	£245,000	£124,500	£200,000	£175,000
2021	£330,000	£105,000	£213,250	£175,000
2022	£350,000	£104,500	£230,000	£209,500
2023	£331,250	£130,000	£240,000	£191,500
2024	£323,500	£110,500	£230,000	£210,000
2025	£355,000	£117,000	£246,250	£217,500
2026	£350,000	£95,000	£250,000	£175,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£210	£189	£192	£191
2017	£195	£151	£200	£174
2018	£204	£178	£201	£202
2019	£235	£180	£223	£206
2020	£244	£190	£219	£230
2021	£276	£167	£227	£221
2022	£285	£198	£255	£250
2023	£282	£208	£255	£229
2024	£286	£219	£252	£267
2025	£274	£194	£270	£273
2026	£329	£215	£276	£254

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.

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Property prices in Walton

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walton

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

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