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PE8 6JH

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Wittering

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Overview

Postcode PE8 6JH is located in a rural village, within the Wittering area of Peterborough in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barnack, Wittering & Wansford area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford is £72,909 per year. The median sale price in Wittering is £265,000 (around £264 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £198,000 and £393,750. The nearest station is Stamford (Lincs), about 5.4 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Barnack, Wittering & Wansford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,165 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barnack, Wittering & Wansford has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from PE8 6JH.

Flood risk

Low

Barnack, Wittering & Wansford near PE8 6JH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stamford (Lincs) located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
152
Population density
180.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.9(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.42(+42%)
Vehicle crime
6.97(+58%)
Other theft
3.98(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.98(-37%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
87.66%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
3.9%
Other White
4
2.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.3%
Total population: 154

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
41.73%
No qualifications
24
18.9%
Level 3 (A level)
21
16.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
10.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
7.87%
Total 16+ residents: 127

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
49.21%
Owns outright
18
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
9.52%
Social rents from council
5
7.94%
Other social rented
3
4.76%
Total households: 63

Property prices in Wittering

Median price: £265,000
Price per sq ft: £264
Sales (last 12 months): 43
Typical range (middle 50%): £198K – £394K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Wittering area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wittering over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£452,500£313
Semi-Detached15£263,000£277
Terraced16£185,000£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wittering

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wittering.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,000£147,000£138,750
2017£415,000£186,000£144,250
2018£425,000£162,753£147,750
2019£370,000£215,000£170,000
2020£488,000£227,500£159,000
2021£432,750£226,000£163,250
2022£319,995£249,995£178,750
2023£342,498£220,000£180,000
2024£370,000£231,250£189,000
2025£385,000£250,000£185,000
2026£630,000£237,750£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wittering.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wittering.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248£185£164
2017£251£203£181
2018£257£190£192
2019£218£211£196
2020£279£255£193
2021£264£245£202
2022£275£263£226
2023£298£252£236
2024£280£273£221
2025£297£274£229
2026£353£249£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wittering.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wittering in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE8 6JH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE8 6JH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Oct 20252, Riverside Spinney, Peterborough, PE8 6LFDetachedFreehold£520,000
22 Aug 20254, Riverside Spinney, Peterborough, PE8 6LFTerracedFreehold£632,500
01 Aug 20254, Peterborough Road, Peterborough, PE8 6LATerracedFreehold£380,000
13 Oct 202518, Peterborough Road, Peterborough, PE8 6JNDetachedFreehold£350,000
04 Sept 20255, Nene Close, Peterborough, PE8 6JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000

Schools

In the PE8 6JH postcode area, located within Barnack, Wittering & Wansford, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.

Band A£1,529
Band B£1,784
Band C£2,039
Band D£2,293
Band E£2,803
Band F£3,313
Band G£3,822
Band H£4,587

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 PE8 6JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gavin Anthony Elsey

Wittering - Elected 2 May 2024

Peterborough First

Member of parliament

Sam Carling

North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictPeterboroughE06000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West CambridgeshireE14001401
WardWitteringE05010826
ParishWansfordE04001125
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnack, Wittering & WansfordE02003240
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Peterborough 004DE01015628
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1983-07-01

Frequently asked questions about PE8 6JH

Is PE8 6JH (Barnack, Wittering & Wansford) safe?

The area around PE8 6JH records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near PE8 6JH?

The median sale price around PE8 6JH in Wittering is £265,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PE8 6JH?

PE8 6JH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,165 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE8 6JH (Barnack, Wittering & Wansford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE8 6JH is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gavin Anthony Elsey (Peterborough First).