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PE4 7XA

Cathwaite

Paston and Walton

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Detailed insights for PE4 7XA

Overview

Postcode PE4 7XA is located in an urban city, within the Paston and Walton ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Paston area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Paston is £45,613 per year. The nearest station is Peterborough located about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
69.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Paston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Paston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

69.2%

Approximately 69.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Paston is £45,613 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE4 7XA.

Flood risk

No risk

Paston near PE4 7XA 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
5,503.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.06(+132%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.45(+94%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.36(+140%)
Public order
7.09(+36%)
Other theft
6.5(+17%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
64.48%
Other White
46
17.76%
Arab
7
2.7%
Pakistani
7
2.7%
African
7
2.7%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
30.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
26.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
17.39%
Level 3 (A level)
19
10.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
44.17%
Social rents from council
30
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.33%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.33%
Owns outright
9
7.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Paston and Walton

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Paston and Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Paston and Walton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Paston and Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£413,000
Flats4£116,000
Semi-Detached43£239,680
Terraced33£175,000

10 year median price trend in Paston and Walton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paston and Walton.

Schools

In the PE4 7XA postcode area, located within Paston, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE4 7XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPaston Ridings Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNorwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryManor Drive Secondary AcademyFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE4 7XA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE4 7XA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressChadburn, Peterborough, PE4 7DHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNisa LocalChadburn, Peterborough, PE4 7DHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miMorrisons Daily182 Gunthorpe Road, Peterborough, PE4 7DSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyPeterboroughE14001425
WardPaston and WaltonE05010821
ParishPeterborough, unparished areaE43000026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PastonE02003243
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 007EE01015658
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.