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About

Yaxley ward lies on the western edge of Huntingdonshire, bordering the city of Peterborough. The area is primarily residential, with housing developments ranging from post-war estates to newer builds. It functions as a commuter settlement, with many residents travelling to Peterborough or other nearby towns for work. Local commerce is centred along the main roads, providing essential services and amenities for the community.

The ward contains significant areas of farmland and open space, including the grounds of the historic St. Peter's Church. A notable local feature is the Norman Cross area, site of a former prisoner-of-war depot during the Napoleonic Wars, now marked by a commemorative monument. The landscape is generally flat, characteristic of the wider Fenland region, with several public footpaths crossing the surrounding fields.

Area overview

On average Yaxley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yaxley is £59,443 per year. There are 4 schools in Yaxley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Yaxley is home to around 11,199 people, with a population density of about 352.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yaxley Population
11,199
Population density
352.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.66(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.27(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.7(+5%)
Drugs
4.38(+68%)
Shoplifting
3.21(-55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,939
88.75%
Other White
489
4.37%
Indian
92
0.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
88
0.79%
Other
84
0.75%
Total population: 11,199

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,249
24.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,704
18.92%
No qualifications
1,687
18.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,437
15.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,052
11.68%
Total 16+ residents: 9,006

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,714
36.97%
Owns outright
1,651
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
570
12.3%
Other social rented
446
9.62%
Social rents from council
122
2.63%
Total households: 4,636

Property prices in Yaxley

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Yaxley area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yaxley 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 Yaxley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£340,000
Flats6£135,000
Semi-Detached55£220,000
Terraced26£197,250

10 years median price trend in Yaxley

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

All postcodes in Yaxley

PE73UL

Harebell Drive

PE77BY

Eden Way

PE73BX

John Bird Walk

PE73NJ

Beauvoir Place

PE73ER

Lancaster Walk

PE73AB

Shackleton Way

PE73AF

Mallory Drive

PE73HG

Cherrytree Walk

PE73LD

Main Street

PE73LE

Needham Court

PE73TE

Great North Road

PE77AT

Trent Way

PE73WF

Blenheim Way

PE73YT

Field Rise

PE73ZG

Carysfort Close

PE73BA

Haddon Way

PE73DL

Straight Drove

PE73DQ

Kings Delph Drove

PE73FS

Oak Court

PE73JN

Vixen Close

PE73JQ

Speechley Road

PE73LH

Church Street

PE73WL

Harrier Way

PE73ZS

Bentley Avenue

PE73EW

Broadway

PE73JR

Southdown Road

PE73WZ

Seaton Close

PE73ZL

Telford Drive

PE77AU

Yaxley

PE73HP

Partridge Close

PE73LQ

Laurel Close

PE73WD

Primrose Drive

PE73DE

Cross Street

PE73HB

Mulberry Close

PE73JU

Badger Close

PE73LF

Westfield Road

PE73LY

Main Street

PE73NE

Dovecote Lane

PE73AP

St Marys Close

PE73HL

The Rookery

PE73LB

Main Street

PE73LR

Middletons Road

PE73WU

Lancaster Court

PE73EG

Station Approach

PE73GH

Ramsey Road

PE73HJ

Cock Close Road

PE73WE

Violet Way

PE73AT

Harrier Way

PE73DF

Main Street

PE73DR

Ramsey Road

PE73GW

Foxglove Close

PE73LJ

West End

PE73BU

Winston Way

PE73EH

Broadway

PE73GJ

Morris Court

PE73LN

Chapel Street

PE73LX

Daimler Avenue

PE73ZF

Proby Close

PE73AE

Livingstone Road

PE73WQ

Marlborough Close

PE73ET

Highfield Walk

PE73JF

Queen Street

PE73YH

Lilac Walk

PE73JS

Litchfield Close

PE73AN

Main Street

PE73DP

Allard Close

PE73YG

Kingfisher Close

PE73BF

Aston Close

PE73GY

Back Lane

PE73HA

Silverwood Walk

PE73TB

London Road

PE73LW

Chapel Street

PE73YE

Wykes Road

PE73ZH

Rosewood Close

PE73HN

Pheasant Way

PE73NY

Mountbatten Avenue

PE73YF

Abbott Way

PE73BG

Marshalls Way

PE73EX

Meadow Walk

PE73JW

Park Close

PE73BP

Throstlenest

PE73BT

Marshalls Way

PE73LZ

Main Street

PE73QD

Riley Close

PE73DH

Conquest Drove

PE73FP

Clover Court

PE73BB

Andrewes Close

PE73DY

Gosling Drove

PE73NX

Middletons Road

PE73SE

Harrier Way

PE73ZT

Bentley Avenue

PE73ZW

Ferndale

PE73GR

Falcon Way

PE73ZZ

Faraday Close

PE73JL

Lansdowne Road

PE73YD

Church Walk

PE73ZR

Marconi Drive

PE73EY

St Peters Walk

PE73HT

Willow Road

PE73NF

Dovecote Lane

Data Sources

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