Waterville Gardens, Orton Waterville, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE2 5LG.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Waterville Gardens, Orton Waterville, Peterborough has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,500.
House prices on Waterville Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterville Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £306,500 | 27 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Waterville Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Waterville Gardens PE2 5LG | 27 Oct 2020 | £306,500 | 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 Waterville Gardens
Crime
142 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterville Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waterville Gardens is in or near 4 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
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 Waterville Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Meadows Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 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 | 0.6 mi |
| Winyates Primary School 175 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Braybrook Primary Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Nene Park Academy 1,478 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School 346 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John's Church School 433 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) 0.9 mi · 18 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 · 0.5 mi - Hampton Medical Centre
Unit 6B, Serpentine Green, Peterborough · 1.5 mi - Botolph Bridge Community Health Centre
Botolph Bridge Community Health, Sugar Way, Peterborough · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Orton Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Orton · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Orton Filling Station · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Herlington · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Lloydspharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Clayton Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Halls The Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Matley Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Bushfield Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 890 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,839 |
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 Waterville Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 75.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 14.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59% | 46.3% |
| No religion | 29.6% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 12.2% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.5% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 22.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 26.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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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