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PE8 6BJ

Broadhurst Road

Wittering

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Detailed insights for PE8 6BJ

Overview

Postcode PE8 6BJ is located in a rural town, within the Wittering ward of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barnack, Wittering & Wansford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford is £72,909 per year. The nearest station is Stamford (Lincs) located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Barnack, Wittering & Wansford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,402 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Barnack, Wittering & Wansford has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford is £72,909 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE8 6BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnack, Wittering & Wansford near PE8 6BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stamford (Lincs) located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
5,036.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.47(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.14(-30%)
Burglary
5.92(+113%)
Public order
2.96(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.22(-65%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
85.96%
Other
13
3.72%
Other Black
7
2.01%
African
7
2.01%
Other White
6
1.72%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
78
34.51%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
28.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
21.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.52%
No qualifications
10
4.42%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Other forms of private rent
50
39.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
25.2%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.47%
Other social rented
11
8.66%
Owns outright
7
5.51%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Wittering

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Wittering area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,000 up to £1,010,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wittering 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 Wittering over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£385,000
Semi-Detached17£219,000
Terraced25£192,000

10 year median price trend in Wittering

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wittering.

Schools

In the PE8 6BJ postcode area, located within Barnack, Wittering & Wansford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE8 6BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWittering Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE8 6BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE8 6BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterSt George's Road, Wittering, Peterborough, PE8 6DLWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miThe PhoenixTownsend Road, Peterborough, PE8 6ABWalking directions to The Phoenix

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 ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
WardWitteringE05010826
ParishWitteringE04001126
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnack, Wittering & WansfordE02003240
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 004CE01015626
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.