Is Orton Mere in Peterborough a nice place to live?

Orton Mere is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Orton Mere is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Orton Mere is located in the Orton Longueville ward of the Peterborough district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.559915, -0.280001
Grid Ref TL166971
Suburb Orton Longueville
Constituency North West Cambridgeshire
Postcodes PE2 7DZ

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Orton Mere in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Orton Mere, Cambridgeshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cambridgeshire Police in Orton Mere 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 Orton Mere and compared that to the average for the Orton Longueville ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Orton Mere, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Orton Longueville ward

Social economic statistics for Orton Mere

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 Orton Mere is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Orton Mere 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 Orton Mere experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Orton Mere are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Orton Mere involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Orton Mere are in the top 40% of the most 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 Orton Mere are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived 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 Orton Mere, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Orton Mere are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Orton Mere

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

Unemployment in Orton Mere

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.
0% of Orton Mere residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Orton Mere

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Orton Mere. The proportion of retirees on Orton Mere is 15.01% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.61% of Orton Mere residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Orton Mere

The proportion of home owners on Orton Mere is 32.51% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.49% of properties in Orton Mere are private rented and 0% are social rented.
94.51% of residents of Orton Mere own their home

Country of Birth of Orton Mere residents

The proportion if Orton Mere residents born in the UK is 4.65% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.7% of Orton Mere residents were born outside the UK.
87.3% of Orton Mere residents were born in the UK

Orton Mere Summary

Orton Mere has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Orton Mere maybe difficult.

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