Orton Malborne & Goldhay

Peterborough · East of England · population 9,599 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

10Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,168 of 6,856 in England
  • #720 of 746 in East of England
  • #18 of 22 in Peterborough
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,619
Median age (est.)35
Density3,835per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above19%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 23%15–24 13%25–44 30%45–64 22%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 17%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 35%Private rent: 28%
Own outright 17%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 35%Private rent 28%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 17%Other: 15%
One person 32%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 17%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 25% · Process & plant 14% · Caring & leisure 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary25%
Process & plant14%
Caring & leisure11%
Sales & customer service9%
Professional9%
Skilled trades9%
Associate professional9%
Administrative8%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 82%Asian: 3%Black: 7%Mixed: 4%Other: 3%
White 82%Asian 3%Black 7%Mixed 4%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 40% · Muslim 4%

Born outside the UK: 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Orton Malborne & Goldhay is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,168 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #18 of 22 in Peterborough. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (81) but weak on Education (8). Typical homes here, about £183,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 26% in five years (from 47 sales), 24% below the wider Peterborough median of £240,000. Typical household take-home income is around £36,035 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 107 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 8 · #6,277
Employment 12 · #6,003
Education 8 · #6,305
Health 14 · #5,887
Crime 14 · #5,893
Housing & access 11 · #6,106
Living environment 81 · #1,287

House prices ?

£183,000median (12m) · +0.1% yr · n=47
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£183,00047+0.1%+26.2%
Detached£220,0007-17.8%+18.9%
Semi-detached£185,0009-9.8%+27.6%
Terraced£183,00025-1.1%+24.5%
Flat£89,0006-8.7%+36.9%
This area£183,000
Peterborough£240,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£36,035±£5,121 · #4,693 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,010
Price-to-income ?5.1×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

27Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

107 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,030 offences
Peterborough108
East of England70
England83

Rank #5,132 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences454
Theft161
Burglary50
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage & arson124
Public order & weapons74
Drugs59
Robbery14
Other53

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 184 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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