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PE2 5PP

Orton Waterville

Peterborough

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Detailed insights for PE2 5PP

Overview

Postcode PE2 5PP is located in an urban city, within the Orton Waterville ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Orton Malborne & Goldhay area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Orton Malborne & Goldhay is £45,119 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 3.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St.John's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
183
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Orton Malborne & Goldhay has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Orton Malborne & Goldhay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.5%

Approximately 34.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Orton Malborne & Goldhay is £45,119 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from PE2 5PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Orton Malborne & Goldhay near PE2 5PP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peterborough located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE2 5PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt.John's ParkSmallWalking directions to St.John's Park
0.5 miHorseshoe ParkSmallWalking directions to Horseshoe Park

Area Profile

Population
167
Population density
1,146.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.09(+180%)
Shoplifting
76.28(+973%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.25(+300%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.62(+237%)
Public order
17.42(+235%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
71.26%
Other White
18
10.78%
African
13
7.78%
Indian
12
7.19%
Other Asian
2
1.2%
Total population: 167

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
39.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
26.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
10.2%
Level 3 (A level)
14
9.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 147

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
38
34.55%
Other social rented
33
30%
Owns outright
25
22.73%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.36%
Social rents from council
5
4.55%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Orton Waterville

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £299,400 in Orton Waterville area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Orton Waterville 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 Orton Waterville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£400,000
Flats5£70,000
Semi-Detached36£255,500
Terraced20£190,000

10 year median price trend in Orton Waterville

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

Schools

In the PE2 5PP postcode area, located within Orton Malborne & Goldhay, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE2 5PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryOrmiston Bushfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt John's Church School, Spirit FederationVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOrmiston Meadows AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE2 5PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE2 5PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodPaxton Road, Peterborough, PE2 5YAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miThe Food Warehouse2 Ortongate Centre, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5TDWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miPoundlandMisterton Court, Peterborough, PE2 5TDWalking directions to Poundland
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food5 Ortongate Centre, Peterborough, PE2 5TDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miEuropa Grocery CentreMisterton Court, Peterborough, PE2 5TQWalking directions to Europa Grocery Centre

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
WardOrton WatervilleE05010819
ParishOrton WatervilleE04001116
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Orton Malborne & GoldhayE02003257
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 021FE01015647
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

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