Wheatdole, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for PE2 5QS.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Wheatdole, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £144,813. Average sale prices rose from £132,000 in 2017 to £182,500 in 2024 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 36% semi-detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wheatdole range from £125,000 to £205,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wheatdole compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wheatdole 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 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £144,813 | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £155,000 | 3 May 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £130,000 | 25 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Wheatdole
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 12 May 2025 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 3 May 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 23 Jan 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 23 Aug 2023 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 16 Jun 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 11 Dec 2020 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 12 Jun 2020 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 27 Sep 2019 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 12 Mar 2019 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 25 Jan 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 18 Dec 2018 | £138,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 25 Oct 2018 | £130,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 28, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 16 Aug 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 2 Oct 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 29 Sep 2017 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 30 Aug 2017 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Wheatdole PE2 5QS | 7 Apr 2017 | £130,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Wheatdole | £195,000 (Jun 2022) → £160,000 (Jan 2024) | -18% over 2 yrs |
| 34, Wheatdole | £128,000 (Sep 2017) → £145,000 (Jun 2020) | +13% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wheatdole
Crime
211 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wheatdole in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 75 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wheatdole 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 Wheatdole
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Orton 152 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Braybrook Primary Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Winyates Primary School 175 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John's Church School 433 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School 641 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy 1,212 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leighton Primary and Preschool 298 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nene Park Academy 1,478 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 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 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
GP surgeries
- Nene Valley And Hodgson Medical Practice
Nene Valley & Hodgson Med, Clayton, Peterborough · 0.3 mi - Willow Tree Surgery
Orton Goldhay, Peterborough · 0.7 mi - Hampton Medical Centre
Unit 6B, Serpentine Green, Peterborough · 1.0 mi - Botolph Bridge Community Health Centre
Botolph Bridge Community Health, Sugar Way, Peterborough · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Herlington · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Orton Filling Station · 0.7 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Orton Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Orton · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Clayton Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Lloydspharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Hampton Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Bushfield Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- The Hamptons Dental Care · 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 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 29.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 590 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,683 |
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 Wheatdole
Ethnic group
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.5% | 75.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.3% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 14.3% |
Religion
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 46.3% |
| No religion | 39.2% | 32.5% |
| Muslim | 7% | 12.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.1% | 71.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.9% | 28.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.6% | 22.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.1% | 26.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.9% | 12.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 15.4% |
| Other qualifications | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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