City Road, Peterborough, PE1 1XN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE1 1XN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	51.3%	3.0%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	51.7%	48.7%	-3.0%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.9%	41.7%	6.8%	37.9%	3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	30.8%	37.2%	6.4%	44.2%	-7.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	16.9%	12.8%	-4.1%	9.1%	3.7%
Widowed	13.3%	4.5%	-8.8%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	27%	49%	22.0%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	40%	33.5%	-6.5%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	21.7%	13%	-8.7%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	9.1%	3.5%	-5.6%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	2.2%	1%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	43.6%	25.2%	-18.4%	18.2%	7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	12.6%	-5.9%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	7.8%	-0.4%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.5%	2.5%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.2%	5.8%	-0.4%	16.9%	-11.1%
Degree or Similar	12.8%	41.6%	28.8%	33.8%	7.8%
Other	9.7%	3.5%	-6.2%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	4.3%	22.2%	17.9%	3.1%	19.1%
Pakistani	5.2%	1.6%	-3.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	2.6%	7.1%	4.5%	1.6%	5.5%
Black African	3%	7.3%	4.3%	2.5%	4.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	0.2%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	77%	51.8%	-25.2%	81.4%	-29.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	1.7%	3.5%	1.8%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 35.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.6%	35.6%	-27.0%	83.2%	-47.6%
European Union	20%	25.8%	5.8%	6.1%	19.7%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	4.3%	5.5%	1.2%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	11.7%	28.3%	16.6%	5.6%	22.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2%	2.0%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61.3%	35.6%	-25.7%	83.2%	-47.6%
10+ Years	7.8%	19.5%	11.7%	9.8%	9.7%
5-10 Years	10.4%	10.6%	0.2%	2.9%	7.7%
2-5 Years	10%	15%	5.0%	2.2%	12.8%
Less than 2 years	10.4%	19.3%	8.9%	1.9%	17.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	32.3%	76.7%	-44.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	3%	0.5%	2.5%
Lithuania	10.1%	0.3%	9.8%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	4.4%	0.9%	3.5%
Other EU countries	7.7%	1.5%	6.2%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	22.8%	1.2%	21.6%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	9.5%	13.5%	-4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.8%	37.2%	-19.4%
Christian	41.8%	46.2%	-4.4%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	19%	1.7%	17.3%
Muslim	14.5%	6.5%	8.0%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is City Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around City Road was 337.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.4% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

City Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 41st highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 165.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PE1 1XN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on City Road are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Peterborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for City Road, Peterborough, PE1 1XN

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE1 1XN

Average Price
£2,807,728

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,807,728

Estimated Average Property Prices for City Road

Average Price
£5,568,491

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£5,568,491

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on City Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3Rd And 4Th Floors Touthill Close City Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2015-10-19	£677,650
Touthill Close City Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Other, an established residential building	£3,522,000	2015-03-19	£5,040,563

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE1 1XN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	169
Looking after home or family	42
Part-Time Employee	39
Retired	33
Self-Employed	26
Unemployed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Other	22
Student (economically inactive)	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Human health and social work activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Construction	4
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Education	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX	4out of 4	3,945 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Creighton Academy Vineyard Road , PE1 5DB	3out of 4	377 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH	3out of 4	750 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Abbotsmede Kingsley Road , PE1 5JS	3out of 4	1,094 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Town Primary Academy Midland Road , PE3 6DD	3out of 4	1,340 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU	3out of 4	1,383 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN	3out of 4	1,537 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ	2out of 4	1,548 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	2out of 4	1,825 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY	3out of 4	2,728 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY	3out of 4	3,262 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Inspire Education Group Park Crescent , PE1 4DZ	- not rated	1,646 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE	4out of 4	878 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW	3out of 4	1,588 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF	3out of 4	5,181 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF	- not rated	404 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ	3out of 4	1,328 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA	- not rated	1,340 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP	- not rated	1,504 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	3out of 4	1,873 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Turkish Kitchen	34 New Road	138 yd
Ishtar Lounge	64 St Johns Street	157 yd
The Hub-Stuart House	Stuart House	157 yd
2020 World Buffet	35 New Road	164 yd
The World Needs Nata	10 Midgate	189 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Sir Henry Royce also t/a Chik Box and K-Town chicken	3 Hereward Cross, Broadway	246 yd
Angels	Angels, Brook Street	272 yd
The College Arms	40 Broadway	311 yd
FortyTwo	42 Broadway	311 yd
O'Neills	O'neills, Broadway	355 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gossip Ltd	4 Midgate	254 yd
Broadway Grill Ltd also T/A ViP Fast Food	22-24 Broadway	311 yd
Chopstix Noodle Bar	34 Long Causeway	311 yd
Subway	12 Westgate	316 yd
Westgate Grill Limited	5 Westgate	324 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	1 Hereward Cross, Broadway	246 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks & Spencer, Queensgate Shopping Centre, Westgate	462 yd
Asda Superstore	Asda Stores Ltd, Rivergate Arc, Viersen Platz	748 yd
Hana Express Store	2 Burghley Road	787 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose, Mayor's Walk	886 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Trugym Peterborough EARLHAM HOUSE EARLHAM HOUSE NEW ROAD	health and fitness suite	163 yd
Bishop Creighton Academy VINEYARD ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	270 yd
Ultra Bodies Gym & Fitness (Closed) Broadway	health and fitness suite	300 yd
Peterborough Lido Bishops Road	swimming pool	501 yd
The Fitness Zone For Women (Peterborough) WENTWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	512 yd
Regional Pool & Athletics Arena Bishops Road	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	527 yd
Energie Fitness (Peterborough) (Closed) COWGATE	health and fitness suite	592 yd
Energie Fitness (Peterborough) QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE WESTGATE	health and fitness suite	664 yd
Peterborough & Dist Indoor Bowls Club BURTON STREET	indoor bowls	871 yd
King'S School PARK ROAD		924 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PE1 1XN