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PE2 5TP

Orton Waterville

Peterborough

England / East of England / Peterborough / Orton West & Castor / Orton Waterville / PE2 5TP

Overview

Postcode PE2 5TP 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 West & Castor area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Orton West & Castor is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
30.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Orton West & Castor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Orton West & Castor has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.7%

Approximately 30.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Orton West & Castor is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE2 5TP.

Flood risk

No risk

Orton West & Castor near PE2 5TP 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
8,809.5 per km²

Demographics

British
267
66.09%
Other White
78
19.31%
African
21
5.2%
Pakistani
4
0.99%
Indian
4
0.99%
Total population: 404

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
44
32.12%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.28%
Other social rented
24
17.52%
Social rents from council
18
13.14%
Owns outright
12
8.76%
Total households: 137

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 5TP postcode area, located within Orton West & Castor, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryOrmiston Bushfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOrmiston Meadows AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodPaxton Road, Peterborough, PE2 5YA
0.3 miOrton Superstore2-3 Mattley Centre, Peterborough, PE2 5YQ
0.3 miThe Food Warehouse2 Ortongate Centre, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5TD
0.3 miPoundlandMisterton Court, Peterborough, PE2 5TD
0.3 miEuropa Grocery CentreMisterton Court, Peterborough, PE2 5TQ

Data Sources

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