Postcode PE2 7BL is located in an urban city, within the Orton Longueville ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hargate & Orton Longueville area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough, about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Orton Meadows.
Hargate & Orton Longueville has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Hargate & Orton Longueville has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from PE2 7BL.
Hargate & Orton Longueville near PE2 7BL 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Orton Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Orton Meadows |
| 0.4 mi | Orton Mere | Large | Walking directions to Orton Mere |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Orton Longueville area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £265,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £211,000 | £272 |
| Terraced | 31 | £180,000 | £194 |
| Flats | 2 | £134,000 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £105,000 | £158,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £241,000 | £119,500 | £150,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £247,500 | £100,000 | £165,500 | £142,500 |
| 2019 | £293,250 | £104,750 | £176,000 | £147,000 |
| 2020 | £263,500 | £107,000 | £174,500 | £147,000 |
| 2021 | £266,250 | £106,500 | £180,000 | £161,000 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £120,000 | £220,000 | £178,000 |
| 2023 | £331,500 | £88,000 | £230,000 | £182,500 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £97,500 | £210,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £255,000 | £134,000 | £222,500 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | — | £210,000 | £165,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214 | £107 | £199 | £124 |
| 2017 | £241 | £126 | £210 | £131 |
| 2018 | £240 | £139 | £223 | £149 |
| 2019 | £238 | £139 | £221 | £155 |
| 2020 | £262 | £109 | £210 | £150 |
| 2021 | £280 | £172 | £231 | £166 |
| 2022 | £303 | £193 | £277 | £189 |
| 2023 | £326 | £180 | £251 | £186 |
| 2024 | £299 | £164 | £265 | £193 |
| 2025 | £276 | £197 | £293 | £190 |
| 2026 | £316 | — | £283 | £191 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 7BL.
In the PE2 7BL postcode area, located within Hargate & Orton Longueville, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE2 7BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Orton Express | 48 Church Drive, Peterborough, PE2 5HE | Walking directions to Orton Express |
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE2 7BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Philip Anthony Whitworth
Orton Longueville - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Carling
North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE2 7BL records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around PE2 7BL in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £198,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PE2 7BL, including St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (Good), Nene Park Academy (Good) and Lime Academy Orton. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE2 7BL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,121 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 7BL is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Philip Anthony Whitworth (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.