PE2 6TH

Orton Waterville · Peterborough · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Peterborough
Postcode district
PE2
Postcode sector
PE2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE2 5XT 124 m
PE2 6TD 163 m
PE2 5SY 180 m
PE2 6SF 181 m
PE2 5RH 214 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE2 6TH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE2
Postcode sector
PE2 6
Latitude
52.538558
Longitude
-0.303985
British National Grid easting
515,125
British National Grid northing
294,760

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Peterborough · E06000031
Parish or community
E04001116
Output area
E00079131
Lower layer super output area
Peterborough 021F · E01015647
Middle layer super output area
Peterborough 021 · E02003257

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
22
Secondary
4
  1. St John's Church School

    Voluntary aided school

    394 m
  2. Ormiston Bushfield Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    594 m
  3. Winyates Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,236
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 454
  • Anti social behaviour 167
  • Criminal damage and arson 124
  • Shoplifting 101
  • Other theft 70

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PE2 6 residents
3,548

Age bands in PE2 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

561 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

267 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.6%

913 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

876 residents

Age 65 and over
18%

575 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • WILLOW TREE SURGERY

    ORTON GOLDHAY, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 5RQ

    ODS code D81629

    680 m

  • NENE VALLEY AND HODGSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NENE VALLEY & HODGSON MED, CLAYTON, ORTON GOLDHAY, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 5GP

    ODS code Y07059

    1.8 km

  • HAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    UNIT 6B, SERPENTINE GREEN, HAMPTON, PETERBOROUGH, PE7 8DR

    ODS code D81630

    2.7 km

  • BOTOLPH BRIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE

    BOTOLPH BRIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH, SUGAR WAY, WOODSTON, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 9QB

    ODS code Y00486

    3.9 km

  • YAXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    LANDSDOWNE ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, PE7 3JL

    ODS code D81031

    4.3 km

  • THORPE ROAD

    64 THORPE ROAD, PETERBOROUGH, PE3 6AP

    ODS code D81615

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway)

    MET · Ferry Meadows

    1.4 miles
  • Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway)

    PLT · Ferry Meadows

    1.4 miles
  • Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway)

    MET · Orton Longueville

    1.8 miles
  • Redhouse Crescent

    BCT · Hampton Vale

    1.8 miles
  • Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway)

    PLT · Orton Longueville

    1.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Peterborough 021F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,561 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

31 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. St John's Church School is the nearest published school at 394 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,236 published events cover 12 months, averaging 103 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 454 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.