Is Orton Northgate a good place to live?
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In Orton Northgate (PE2 6), recorded crime is 60% above the national average, homes sell for around £698,217 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 60% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Avg sold price
£698,217
Population
11,958
Recorded crime
428.6
Schools
1
Broadband
94%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Orton Northgate PE2 6
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Orton Northgate PE2 6 is rated high. Around 1.4% of properties (33 of 2,293) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 28 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in PE2 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in PE2 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 54/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 4,958
Owned 67% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PE2 6.
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Orton Northgate PE2 6: frequently asked questions
Is Orton Northgate PE2 6 a good place to live?
In Orton Northgate (PE2 6), recorded crime is 60% above the national average, homes sell for around £698,217 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Orton Northgate PE2 6?
Recorded crime in Orton Northgate PE2 6 runs at 428.6 per 1,000 properties, 60% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Orton Northgate PE2 6 safe?
Crime in Orton Northgate PE2 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Orton Northgate PE2 6 runs at 428.6 per 1,000 properties, 60% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Orton Northgate PE2 6?
Homes in Orton Northgate PE2 6 sell for around £698,217 on average, based on 67 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Orton Northgate PE2 6 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Orton Northgate PE2 6 is rated high. Around 1.4% of properties (33 of 2,293) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 28 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Orton Northgate PE2 6?
There is 1 school in Orton Northgate PE2 6 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Orton Northgate PE2 6 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Orton Northgate PE2 6, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Orton Northgate PE2 6 a deprived area?
Orton Northgate PE2 6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).