Burswood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough

MyStreetCheck free street report: Burswood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/peterborough-city-of-peterborough/burswood/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PE2 5LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£204,200

5 sales

Price range

£150k – £256k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Mar 2025

PE2 5LQ

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At a glance

House prices£204k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkFerry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Burswood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £204,200. Recorded sale prices on Burswood range from £150,000 to £256,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Burswood compared

PE2 postcode area£247,672

Peterborough£261,389

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Burswood has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	5	£204,200	31 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Burswood

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Burswood PE2 5LQ	31 Mar 2025	£256,000	Detached	Freehold
21, Burswood PE2 5LQ	26 Jul 2019	£213,000	Detached	Freehold
18, Burswood PE2 5LQ	15 Feb 2019	£212,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Burswood PE2 5LQ	8 Nov 2018	£190,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Burswood PE2 5LQ	3 Jan 2018	£150,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Burswood

Crime

132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burswood in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	44
Anti-social behaviour	30
Criminal damage & arson	14
Other crime	9
Vehicle crime	7
Public order	6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Burswood is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle Level of the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk Flood alert area
Lower Nene Flood alert area
Middle Level Commissioner area at Pondersbridge, Turves and Upwell Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Burswood

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John's Church School 433 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Winyates Primary School 175 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Ormiston Bushfield Academy 1,212 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Report	0.5 mi
Lime Academy Orton 152 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	2–19	Report	0.8 mi
Braybrook Primary Academy 206 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Ormiston Meadows Academy 181 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Hampton Hargate Primary School 641 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Hampton Vale Primary Academy 702 pupils	Primary	0–11	Good Report	1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

Peterborough station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

GP surgeries

Willow Tree Surgery
Orton Goldhay, Peterborough · 0.5 mi
Nene Valley And Hodgson Medical Practice
Nene Valley & Hodgson Med, Clayton, Peterborough · 0.9 mi
Hampton Medical Centre
Unit 6B, Serpentine Green, Peterborough · 1.5 mi
Botolph Bridge Community Health Centre
Botolph Bridge Community Health, Sugar Way, Peterborough · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Orton Filling Station · 0.4 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Orton Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Orton · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Hampton Vale Express · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Lloydspharmacy · 0.4 mi
Charter Healthcare · 0.4 mi
Hampton Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Bushfield Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Matley Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	24.9%	62.5%
Private rented	31.5%	20.3%
Social rented	43.5%	17.1%
Households	695

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	25.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,661

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	91%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	94%	92%

Share of homes across Peterborough with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Burswood

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Who lives around Burswood

Ethnic group

	Here	Peterborough
White	77.8%	75.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	9.7%	4.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.8%	14.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.4%	3.5%
Other ethnic group	3.3%	2.7%

Religion

	Here	Peterborough
Christian	47.4%	46.3%
No religion	40.1%	32.5%
Not answered	5.2%	5.8%
Muslim	4%	12.2%
Hindu	3%	1.8%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Sikh	0.1%	0.6%
Other religion	0.1%	0.5%

Country of birth

	Here	Peterborough
Born in the UK	67.3%	71.8%
Born outside the UK	32.7%	28.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Peterborough
No qualifications	29.2%	22.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.4%	26.2%
Level 3 qualifications	14.8%	15.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14.1%	14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.2%	12.3%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	5.5%
Other qualifications	4.2%	3.7%

General health

	Here	Peterborough
Very good health	42.9%	46.2%
Good health	34.5%	35.9%
Fair health	15.3%	12.9%
Bad health	5.6%	4%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Peterborough
1 car or van in household	41.6%	43.5%
No cars or vans in household	41.4%	22.7%
2 cars or vans in household	13.1%	26.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.9%	7.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Peterborough.

Planning and heritage near Burswood

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Planning applications near Burswood

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