Area360 logo

Find postcode

Werrington

Interactive map displaying Werrington

About

Werrington sits to the north of Peterborough city centre, characterised by residential neighbourhoods built primarily in the latter half of the 20th century. The area is divided into Werrington Village and Werrington Parkway, with housing ranging from post-war semis to more modern developments. Green spaces are integrated throughout, including the expansive Werrington Park and the fields surrounding the local athletics track.

A notable focal point is the historic All Saints' Church, which stands at the heart of the older village section. The area functions as a largely self-contained suburb, with local shopping parades catering to daily needs. Its road and pathway network provides direct links to the city centre, the A15, and the surrounding countryside, including the nearby Ferry Meadows country park.

Area overview

On average Werrington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Werrington is £59,885 per year. There are 3 schools in Werrington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Werrington is home to around 5,737 people, with a population density of about 2,883.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Werrington Population
5,737
Population density
2,883.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.49(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.38(+42%)
Shoplifting
13.42(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.32(+15%)
Burglary
3.66(+32%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,646
80.95%
Other White
419
7.3%
Indian
109
1.9%
African
92
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
59
1.03%
Total population: 5,739

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,181
25.31%
Level 3 (A level)
874
18.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
836
17.92%
No qualifications
773
16.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
614
13.16%
Total 16+ residents: 4,666

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
827
33.51%
Owns outright
738
29.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
463
18.76%
Other social rented
294
11.91%
Social rents from council
81
3.28%
Total households: 2,468

Property prices in Werrington

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £223,250 in Werrington area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Werrington 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 Werrington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£111,750
Terraced15£187,000
Semi-Detached15£227,000
Detached23£290,000

10 years median price trend in Werrington

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.