Postcode insights

PE2 7HX

Caldervale

Orton Longueville

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Detailed insights for PE2 7HX

Overview

Postcode PE2 7HX 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 69.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below 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 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woodston Reach.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Hargate & Orton Longueville has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,726 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hargate & Orton Longueville has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £60,967 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from PE2 7HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hargate & Orton Longueville near PE2 7HX 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE2 7HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodston ReachLargeWalking directions to Woodston Reach
0.4 miOrton MereLargeWalking directions to Orton Mere

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
3,230.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.43(+15%)
Shoplifting
31.42(+359%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.37(+33%)
Public order
6.35(+24%)
Other theft
5.68(+4%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
76.39%
Indian
21
6.89%
Other White
20
6.56%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
2.3%
Other
6
1.97%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
33.73%
No qualifications
46
18.25%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.32%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Orton Longueville

Median price£198,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £241K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Orton Longueville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£265,000£316
Semi-Detached14£211,000£272
Terraced31£180,000£194
Flats2£134,000£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Orton Longueville

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orton Longueville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orton Longueville.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orton Longueville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orton Longueville.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Orton Longueville in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 7HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE2 7HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202519, Caldervale, Peterborough, PE2 7HXTerracedFreehold£203,000
25 Jul 20259, Edenfield, Peterborough, PE2 7HYDetachedFreehold£410,000
04 Dec 20252, Morpeth Close, Peterborough, PE2 7APDetachedFreehold£312,000
28 Nov 202542, Morpeth Close, Peterborough, PE2 7APSemi-DetachedLeasehold£142,500
07 Mar 20252, Morpeth Close, Peterborough, PE2 7APDetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the PE2 7HX postcode area, located within Hargate & Orton Longueville, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE2 7HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryNene Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLeighton Primary and PreschoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE2 7HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE2 7HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodGordon Way, Peterborough, PE2 7DFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBookerMorley Way, Peterborough, PE2 7BPWalking directions to Booker

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE2 7HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Philip Anthony Whitworth

Orton Longueville - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
WardOrton LonguevilleE05010818
ParishOrton LonguevilleE04001115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hargate & Orton LonguevilleE02006877
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 022DE01033179
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about PE2 7HX

Is PE2 7HX (Hargate & Orton Longueville) safe?

The area around PE2 7HX records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near PE2 7HX?

The median sale price around PE2 7HX in Hargate & Orton Longueville is £198,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE2 7HX?

There are 9 schools close to PE2 7HX, including Nene Park Academy (Good), St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Leighton Primary and Preschool (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE2 7HX?

PE2 7HX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,726 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE2 7HX (Hargate & Orton Longueville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE2 7HX is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Philip Anthony Whitworth (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.