MEDESWELL, PE2 5PA House Prices & Local Information

PE2 5PA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Medeswell, 0.2km from Orton Malborne in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Orton Longueville ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £233k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PE2 5PA are sourced from Output Area E00079094 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.