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Location in CambridgeshireOrton Longueville sits where the marker shows within the county.

57,084
Population
18,993
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,424
Avg. household income
1,889
Businesses
1,194
People per km²
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About Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE2. It is situated to the north-east of Peterborough and is part of the larger Orton area. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for local residents. The River Nene runs nearby, offering opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

The village is served by essential amenities, including a primary school and local shops, which cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. Orton Longueville also has access to public transport links, connecting it to Peterborough and surrounding areas. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, with various local events taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Orton Longueville

There are 93 schools in and around Orton Longueville. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Orton Longueville

The average property price is £278K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Orton Longueville

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Orton Longueville, with 168 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Orton Longueville

There are 32 GP surgeries within three miles of Orton Longueville, the nearest being Nene Valley And Hodgson Medical Practice (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 7,602 sales

Average Price £278K
£1K , £109.79M
Detached £315K 1,946
Semi £214K 2,121
Terraced £176K 2,165
Flat £152K 1,092

Household Income in Orton Longueville ONS 2023

The average total household income in Orton Longueville is approximately £55,424 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,906. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Orton Longueville £55,424
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,906.

Businesses in Orton Longueville ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,889 active businesses based in Orton Longueville, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 47 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,889 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Orton Longueville IMD 2025

Orton Longueville sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 14%
12,277 Children (0-15) 22%
36,310 Working Age 64%
8,493 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Orton Longueville 973 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Orton Longueville sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 344
Anti-Social Behaviour 168
Shoplifting 91
Public Order 81
Criminal Damage & Arson 73
Drugs 46
Other Theft 42
Burglary 31
Vehicle Crime 30
Other Crime 24
Weapons 17
Bicycle Theft 14
Theft from Person 7
Robbery 5
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Peterborough
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Werrington
Constituency Peterborough
Parish Peterborough, unparished area
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Orton Longueville

Of the 23,794 households in and around Orton Longueville, 59% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 59% Social rented 17% Private rented 23%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Orton Longueville.

Frequently Asked Questions about Orton Longueville

What is the population of Orton Longueville?
Orton Longueville has a population of approximately 57,084 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Orton Longueville?
The average property in and around Orton Longueville sold for about £278,224, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Orton Longueville a deprived area?
Orton Longueville sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Orton Longueville?
Orton Longueville is covered by the PE2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Orton Longueville?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Orton Longueville, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.