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PE2 5SU

Orton Waterville

Peterborough

England / East of England / Peterborough / Orton Malborne & Goldhay / Orton Waterville / PE2 5SU

Overview

Postcode PE2 5SU 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 219.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Orton Malborne & Goldhay is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 3.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is St.John's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
220
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 219.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.5%

Approximately 25.5% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Orton Malborne & Goldhay is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from PE2 5SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Orton Malborne & Goldhay near PE2 5SU 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSt.John's ParkSmall
0.4 miHorseshoe ParkSmall
0.4 miWinyates Play AreaSmall

Area Profile

Population
441
Population density
1,294 per km²

Demographics

British
218
49.66%
Other White
97
22.1%
African
48
10.93%
Other
25
5.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
13
2.96%
Total population: 439

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
43
28.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
26.17%
Owns outright
26
17.45%
Other social rented
23
15.44%
Social rents from council
15
10.07%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Orton Waterville

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Orton Waterville area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£386,495
Flats4£76,500
Semi-Detached39£250,000
Terraced20£190,000

10 years price trend in Orton Waterville

Schools

In the PE2 5SU postcode area, located within Orton Malborne & Goldhay, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church School, Spirit FederationVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWinyates Primary School, Spirit FederationCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Bushfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food5 Ortongate Centre, Peterborough, PE2 5TD
0.3 miEuropa Grocery CentreMisterton Court, Peterborough, PE2 5TQ
0.3 miPoundlandMisterton Court, Peterborough, PE2 5TD
0.4 miThe Food Warehouse2 Ortongate Centre, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5TD
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodPaxton Road, Peterborough, PE2 5YA

Data Sources

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