Orton Avenue, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE2 9HJ, PE2 9HL.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Orton Avenue, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £202,400. Average sale prices rose from £165,667 in 2017 to £182,000 in 2025 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% semi-detached, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Orton Avenue range from £140,000 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Orton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orton Avenue 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 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £202,400 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £191,250 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Orton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Orton Avenue PE2 9HL | 28 Mar 2025 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 28 Mar 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Orton Avenue PE2 9HL | 11 Jul 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 28 Jun 2024 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 25 May 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Old Studio, Orton Avenue PE2 9HL | 21 Apr 2023 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 22 Feb 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 10 Feb 2023 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Old Mission Hall, Orton Avenue PE2 9HL | 30 Nov 2022 | £286,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 10 Aug 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 19 Jul 2022 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 27 May 2021 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 22 Dec 2020 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Orton Avenue PE2 9HL | 5 Jul 2019 | £213,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 4 Jan 2019 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 11 Dec 2018 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Orton Avenue PE2 9HL | 15 May 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 6 Jul 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Orton Avenue PE2 9HL | 24 Mar 2017 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Orton Avenue PE2 9HJ | 24 Mar 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Orton Avenue | £140,000 (May 2018) → £164,000 (Mar 2025) | +17% over 7 yrs |
| 16, Orton Avenue | £167,000 (Mar 2017) → £213,000 (Jul 2019) | +28% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Orton Avenue
Crime
350 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orton Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 130 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Orton Avenue is in or near 5 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
- Areas near the River Nene in Peterborough and surrounding villages Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Nene in Peterborough 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 Orton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodston Primary School 495 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Old Fletton Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brewster Avenue Infant School 154 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Nene Valley Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Beeches Independent School 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Leighton Primary and Preschool 298 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Peterborough School 486 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–20 | Report | 1.0 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
GP surgeries
- Botolph Bridge Community Health Centre
Botolph Bridge Community Health, Sugar Way, Peterborough · 0.4 mi - Old Fletton Surgery
Rectory Gardens, Old Fletton, Peterborough · 0.9 mi - Thorpe Road
64 Thorpe Road, Peterborough · 1.0 mi - Nene Valley And Hodgson Medical Practice
Nene Valley & Hodgson Med, Clayton, Peterborough · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Fletton Peterborough · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Peterborough Sugar Way · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Peterborough Oundle Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hempstead Columbus · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Botolph Bridge Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Odedra Chemist · 0.8 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- London Road Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Wecare Surgery Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Office Village (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
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.
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Who lives around Orton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.2% | 75.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 14.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.1% | 46.3% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 32.5% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 12.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 33% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 22.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.5% | 26.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 12.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 15.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 38% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.1% | 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.
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