Is Oakthorpe in Peterborough a nice place to live?

Oakthorpe is classified by the ONS as Established Renting Families. Oakthorpe has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Oakthorpe is located in the Hampton Vale ward of the Peterborough district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.537506, -0.261825
Grid Ref TL179947
Suburb Hampton Hargate
Constituency North West Cambridgeshire
Postcodes PE7 8PF, PE7 8PJ

House Prices

The average house price in Oakthorpe is 13.56% lower than the rest of Peterborough. The last sale we have on record is 1 Oakthorpe, that sold for £236,500. The average house price in Peterborough is £234,500 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Oakthorpe

Date No. Type Price
10/06/2022 1 Terrace £236,500
30/07/2021 3 Terrace £176,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Oakthorpe, Cambridgeshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cambridgeshire Police in Oakthorpe during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Oakthorpe and compared that to the average for the Hampton Vale ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Oakthorpe, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hampton Vale ward

Social economic statistics for Oakthorpe

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Oakthorpe is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Oakthorpe is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Oakthorpe experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Oakthorpe are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Oakthorpe involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Oakthorpe are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Oakthorpe are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Oakthorpe, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Oakthorpe are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Oakthorpe

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Oakthorpe.

Unemployment in Oakthorpe

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.63% of Oakthorpe residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oakthorpe

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oakthorpe. The proportion of retirees on Oakthorpe is 12.95% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.65% of Oakthorpe residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oakthorpe

The proportion of home owners on Oakthorpe is 18.34% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.45% of properties in Oakthorpe are private rented and 47.89% are social rented.
43.66% of residents of Oakthorpe own their home

Country of Birth of Oakthorpe residents

The proportion if Oakthorpe residents born in the UK is 13.4% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 30.75% of Oakthorpe residents were born outside the UK.
69.25% of Oakthorpe residents were born in the UK

Oakthorpe Summary

Oakthorpe has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Oakthorpe maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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