Postcode PE8 6LD 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 miles away.
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.
Barnack, Wittering & Wansford has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% 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.
The average income per household in Barnack, Wittering & Wansford is £72,909 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PE8 6LD.
Barnack, Wittering & Wansford near PE8 6LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stamford (Lincs) located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £452,500 | £313 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £263,000 | £277 |
| Terraced | 16 | £185,000 | £237 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE8 6LD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 11, Black Swan Spinney, Peterborough, PE8 6LE | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 3, Black Swan Spinney, Peterborough, PE8 6LE | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 16, Old North Road, Peterborough, PE8 6LB | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 23B, Old North Road, Peterborough, PE8 6LB | Detached | Freehold | £1,050,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 24, Old North Road, Peterborough, PE8 6LB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £412,500 |
In the PE8 6LD postcode area, located within Barnack, Wittering & Wansford, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Peterborough district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE8 6LD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gavin Anthony Elsey
Wittering - Elected 2 May 2024
Sam Carling
North West Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE8 6LD 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.
The median sale price around PE8 6LD in Wittering is £265,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
PE8 6LD 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).
The Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire covering PE8 6LD is Sam Carling (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gavin Anthony Elsey (Peterborough First).