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West Town & Woodston

Middle area

South Peterborough. 13,368 people in 2.5 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for West Town & Woodston’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£222,000
2,031st lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
12,527
167th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How West Town & Woodston compares

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Median sale price22 middle areas, Peterborough · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Peterborough22 areas from £161,250 to £350,000. The middle area is £235,000. West Town & Woodston is £222,000.
£222,00010th lowest
Population22 middle areas, Peterborough · 2021
Population: every middle area in Peterborough22 areas from 5,737 to 13,724. The middle area is 9,826. West Town & Woodston is 12,527.
12,5274th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage22 middle areas, Peterborough · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Peterborough22 areas from 58.6% to 99.9%. The middle area is 97.3%. West Town & Woodston is 97.0%.
97.0%10th lowest
Claimant rate22 middle areas, Peterborough · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Peterborough22 areas from 1.6% to 10.7%. The middle area is 4.6%. West Town & Woodston is 5.2%.
5.2%11th highest

Figures for the whole of Peterborough

These figures are published for the whole of Peterborough, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Peterborough and not West Town & Woodston alone. See Peterborough

Average house price
£234,690
Down 0.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,196
71st lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.7×
145th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
27.8
54th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
West Town & Woodston in brief

The median price paid for a home in West Town & Woodston was £222,000 in 2025.

West Town & Woodston had 12,527 usual residents at the census.

In West Town & Woodston, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In West Town & Woodston, 5.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.