How many households are in Wittering?

There are 1,362 households in Wittering

What are house prices in Wittering?

Based on 80 recent sales, the median price is £199,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How deprived is Wittering?

Deprivation score 4/10 (rank 22679 of 32844 in country).

What's the average income in Wittering?

Average resident income is about £57,065 per year.

How much social housing is near Wittering?

About 7.6% across the Wittering area.

How safe is Wittering?

Crime level in Wittering is moderate with about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Wittering population and density?

Wittering population is 3,550 with density 110.3 per km².

What home types are most common in Wittering?

Housing mix: terraced 41.7%, semi-detached 34.3%.

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Q: What schools in Wittering and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in Wittering: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / East of England / Peterborough / Wittering

About

Wittering is a ward located in the western part of Peterborough, known for its rural character and proximity to the A1 road. The area includes the village of Wittering, which has a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The ward is bordered by open countryside, offering a quieter setting compared to more urban parts of the city.

The village features a primary school, a church, and a few small businesses, catering to the local community. Wittering is also home to RAF Wittering, a military airbase that has been operational since World War I. The surrounding farmland and green spaces provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, making it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between rural and urban living.

Area overview

On average Wittering has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wittering is £57,065 per year. There are 1 schools in Wittering: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

7.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Wittering Population

3,550

Population density

110.3 per km²

Demographics

British

3,198

90.06%

Other White

107

3.01%

African

1.49%

Other

1.13%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.62%

Total population: 3,551

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

436

32.01%

Owns outright

308

22.61%

Private landlord or letting agency

277

20.34%

Other forms of private rent

229

16.81%

Other social rented

5.58%

Total households: 1,362

Property prices in Wittering

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £199,000 in Wittering area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,010,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	24	£370,000	£228,675	£349,188	£580,000	£814,750
Semi-Detached	15	£219,000	£164,425	£197,500	£254,250	£339,000
Terraced	41	£189,000	£165,000	£179,000	£195,000	£200,000

10 years price trend in Wittering

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail