PE2 5DY is a sought-after residential area on Martins Way, 0.3km from Orton Waterville in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Orton Waterville ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PE2, PE2 5DY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £463k, up 9.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PE2 5DY are sourced from Output Area E00079140 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARTINS WAY, PE2 5DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARTINS WAY, PE2 5DY.
336
50
£ 52,500 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE2 5DY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
PE2 5DY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £463k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £463k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 9.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE2 5DY. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 460,000
5 sales · Mean £ 460,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE2 5DY has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nene Park Academy
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Ormiston Meadows Academy
Lime Academy Orton
Braybrook Primary Academy
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Winyates Primary School
St John's Church School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Orton Superstore0.8 km
- and so beautiful... Beauty and Holistic Therapy0.4 km
- Bristows Cycle Shop0.4 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
- Orton Express0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Granary0.8 km
- The Windmill0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Ferry Meadows Cafe0.8 km
- Notcutts Garden Centre0.8 km
- Ormiston Meadows Academy0.8 km
- Lakeside Kitchen & Bar0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Matley Take Away Food0.8 km
- Tasty House0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peterborough3.7 km
- Whittlesea11.9 km
- Stamford16.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PE25DY · Data under Open Government Licence