Postcode PE2 6YQ is located in an urban city, within the Orton Waterville area 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 201.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orton Malborne & Goldhay is £45,119 per year. The median sale price in Orton Waterville is £270,000 (around £300 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £347,500. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 3.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Orton Malborne & Goldhay has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,561 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Orton Malborne & Goldhay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Orton Malborne & Goldhay is £45,119 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from PE2 6YQ.
Orton Malborne & Goldhay near PE2 6YQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peterborough located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Orton Waterville area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £380,000 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £250,000 | £287 |
| Terraced | 34 | £198,750 | £277 |
| Flats | 4 | £112,000 | £145 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,450 | £63,500 | £155,000 | £123,500 |
| 2017 | £309,160 | £68,000 | £185,000 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £89,000 | £187,500 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £302,000 | £84,798 | £185,000 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £278,500 | £65,000 | £192,250 | £152,000 |
| 2021 | £346,500 | £76,500 | £210,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £378,000 | £89,500 | £232,380 | £186,000 |
| 2023 | £375,500 | £91,000 | £230,000 | £204,500 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £97,000 | £247,500 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £388,998 | £64,000 | £262,500 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £145,250 | £250,000 | £196,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £235 | £197 | £216 | £177 |
| 2017 | £251 | £113 | £222 | £156 |
| 2018 | £237 | £136 | £242 | £225 |
| 2019 | £256 | £154 | £249 | £194 |
| 2020 | £264 | £137 | £225 | £207 |
| 2021 | £278 | £133 | £259 | £208 |
| 2022 | £322 | £137 | £293 | £216 |
| 2023 | £352 | £111 | £273 | £296 |
| 2024 | £325 | £138 | £299 | £288 |
| 2025 | £335 | £142 | £295 | £228 |
| 2026 | £325 | £221 | £314 | £210 |
In the PE2 6YQ postcode area, located within Orton Malborne & Goldhay, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St John's Church School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Ormiston Bushfield Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Winyates Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE2 6YQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Bowerbanks
Orton Waterville - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Carling
North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE2 6YQ records about 202 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PE2 6YQ in Orton Waterville is £270,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to PE2 6YQ, including St John's Church School (Good), Ormiston Bushfield Academy (Good) and Winyates Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE2 6YQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,561 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE2 6YQ is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Bowerbanks (Green Party).