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About

Werrington ward lies in the northern part of Peterborough, primarily characterised by residential development. The area is dominated by housing estates built from the 1960s onwards, ranging from detached homes to terraced properties. It functions as a commuter suburb, with local retail concentrated along Church Street and at the Werrington Centre. Green spaces like the Werrington Recreation Ground provide areas for sports and leisure within the community.

The landscape includes the pastoral valley of the King's Dyke, a tributary to the River Nene, which marks part of the ward's western boundary. Werrington's infrastructure is defined by its proximity to the A15 and A47 road networks. The local identity is partly shaped by its historical separation as a village before being incorporated into the city during Peterborough's expansion.

Area overview

On average Werrington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Werrington is £51,415 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 9,887 people, with a population density of about 2,871.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Werrington Population
9,887
Population density
2,871 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.34(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.42(+68%)
Shoplifting
19.22(+181%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.6(+35%)
Drugs
7.59(+163%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,233
83.25%
Other White
665
6.72%
Indian
144
1.46%
African
132
1.33%
Pakistani
84
0.85%
Total population: 9,890

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,082
25.07%
No qualifications
1,530
18.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,510
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,331
16.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,059
12.75%
Total 16+ residents: 8,306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,703
37.89%
Owns with a mortgage
1,345
29.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
799
17.78%
Other social rented
420
9.34%
Social rents from council
111
2.47%
Total households: 4,495

Property prices in Werrington

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Werrington area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £650,000.

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
Semi-Detached46£240,000
Detached42£308,000
Flats5£110,000
Terraced32£183,500

10 years median price trend in Werrington

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

All postcodes in Werrington

PE46QU

Church Street

PE22GT

Papyrus Road

PE22XW

Papyrus Road

PE46LP

Lincoln Road

PE19UY

Papyrus Road

PE22YE

Papyrus Road

PE46LL

Lincoln Road

PE66AE

Papyrus Road

PE45AX

Long Pasture

PE46BN

Copsewood

PE45PE

Papyrus Road

PE45BE

Kingsbridge Court

PE46RA

Hall Lane

PE45DE

Wycliffe Grove

PE46RT

The Green

PE19XR

Papyrus Road

PE26QA

Papyrus Road

PE46NB

Skaters Way

PE22UG

Papyrus Road

PE45BA

Partridge Grove

PE45BW

Loxley

PE22DS

Werrington

PE46PJ

Edinburgh Avenue

PE19BQ

Werrington

PE46LZ

Priors Gate

PE22BB

Werrington

PE93WF

Werrington

PE45BQ

The Paddocks

PE45DJ

Chatsfield

PE46PN

Tylers Mews

PE19ZY

Werrington

PE46ZH

Sharma Leas

PE19UX

Papyrus Road

PE45AF

Uplands

PE89BL

Papyrus Road

PE19UL

Papyrus Road

PE45DX

Kilverstone

PE22YD

Papyrus Road

PE46GD

Benedict Square

PE22WX

Papyrus Road

PE45PH

Papyrus Road

PE78XT

Papyrus Road

PE19PZ

Papyrus Road

PE22PE

Papyrus Road

PE46RP

Ainsdale Drive

PE45AQ

Canonsfield

PE91XQ

Papyrus Road

PE22WY

Papyrus Road

PE22HY

Papyrus Road

PE91NA

Papyrus Road

PE45DS

Ash Park

PE45DP

Redbridge

PE22BE

Werrington

PE46RN

Foxley Close

PE71FS

Papyrus Road

PE22QY

Papyrus Road

PE19AT

Papyrus Road

PE19LJ

Papyrus Road

PE46NX

Carron Drive

PE46LS

Lincoln Road

PE46LN

Lincoln Road

PE45DQ

Livermore Green

PE22QZ

Papyrus Road

PE22AQ

Werrington

PE46RE

Goodwin Walk

PE45DF

Wycliffe Grove

PE46ZB

Crester Drive

PE22YA

Papyrus Road

PE46RJ

Ainsdale Drive

PE19YL

Papyrus Road

PE19ZX

Werrington

PE45BS

Sapperton

PE45EA

Foxcovert Road

PE22NH

Papyrus Road

PE19XS

Papyrus Road

PE46WE

Rivendale

PE46LX

Staverton Road

PE45BG

Pheasant Grove

PE19NA

Werrington

PE22TY

Papyrus Road

PE78WT

Papyrus Road

PE45BX

Woodhall Rise

PE46JY

Crowhurst

PE46NT

Werrington Grove

PE46LE

Lincoln Road

PE46LJ

Lincoln Road

PE19QU

Papyrus Road

PE19XB

Papyrus Road

PE46GG

Skaters Way

PE22AB

Papyrus Road

PE46LW

Lincoln Road

PE22PN

Papyrus Road

PE22RH

Papyrus Road

PE46GQ

Goodwin Walk

PE19ZZ

Bridge Street

PE28YE

Papyrus Road

PE46PG

Bristol Avenue

PE22UF

Papyrus Road

PE45ET

Papyrus Road

PE45AD

Hedgelands

Data Sources

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