Loire Court is in Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE1 2AJ is located in the North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Loire Court, Peterborough, PE1 2AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 2LB, PE1 2AL, PE1 2LA, PE1 2BY, PE1 2LD, PE1 2BZ, PE1 2JT, PE1 2JS, PE1 2DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE1 2AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.3% | 47.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 52.7% | 52.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PE1 2AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.3% | 44.1% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49% | 44.7% | -4.3% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 1.3% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 6.4% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 46.1% | 44.1% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.9% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 6.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
In the area around PE1 2AJ this area, 42.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.7% | 42.1% | 3.4% | 18.2% | 23.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 13.8% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 10% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.5% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.6% | 13.2% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -20.6% |
| Other | 20.5% | 6.4% | -14.1% | 2.8% | 3.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 49.6% | 52.1% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 49.4% |
| Other Asian | 14% | 6.5% | -7.5% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 29.5% | 21.9% | -7.6% | 81.4% | -59.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 41.8% 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 | 34.9% | 41.8% | 6.9% | 83.2% | -41.4% |
| European Union | 23.9% | 18.2% | -5.7% | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 5.7% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 39.4% | 34.3% | -5.1% | 5.6% | 28.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.2% 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 | 34.6% | 41.9% | 7.3% | 83.2% | -41.3% |
| 10+ Years | 13.2% | 30.2% | 17.0% | 9.8% | 20.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 18.1% | 13.5% | -4.6% | 2.9% | 10.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.2% | 9.2% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 7.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.8% | 5.2% | -14.6% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.6% | 76.7% | -18.1% |
| Portugal | 7.3% | 0.5% | 6.8% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6% | 37.2% | -31.2% |
| Christian | 24.9% | 46.2% | -21.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 64.6% | 6.5% | 58.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Loire Court was 331.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.1% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Loire Court has the 21st highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 43rd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 144.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Loire Court, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,500 | 2018-05-29 | £75,935 |
| 5 Loire Court, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2013-09-27 | £99,000 |
| 14 Loire Court, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2012-10-01 | £85,576 |
The percentage of student residents living in PE1 2AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Other | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 2,395 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Primary Academy Gladstone Street , PE1 2BZ | 1out of 4 | 314 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Town Primary Academy Midland Road , PE3 6DD | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PW | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,614 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 2,398 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 2,448 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 2,931 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Education Group Park Crescent , PE1 4DZ | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,223 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 1,344 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 912 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 1,223 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL | 3out of 4 | 2,195 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Door Baptist Church | Baptist Church Hall And Sunday, Harris Street | 395 yd | |
| Desi Chai Nashta | 256a Clarence Road | 412 yd | |
| Punjab Balti House | 204 Lincoln Road | 479 yd | |
| HOT POINT | 204a Lincoln Road | 480 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Gala Clubs, Lime Kiln Close | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand & Heart | 12 Highbury Street | 588 yd | |
| The Boulevard Club Ltd | Peterborough Post Office Sports And Social Club, Bourges Boulevard | 894 yd | |
| The Burghley Club | 7 Burghley Road | 977 yd | |
| The Halcyon | The Halcyon, Atherstone Avenue | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOFFL | 1 Cambridge Avenue | 470 yd | |
| Xpress Grill | 230 Lincoln Road | 489 yd | |
| Pizza Pazza | 280 Lincoln Road | 543 yd | |
| Desi Restaurant also T/A Eastern Delight | 298 Lincoln Road | 543 yd | |
| Hot Pot Takeaway | 276 Lincoln Road | 543 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl Foodstores, Lime Kiln Close | 487 yd | |
| Iceland | 232-248 Lincoln Road | 489 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | 97-101 Mayors Walk | 884 yd | |
| Hana Express Store | 2 Burghley Road | 1,027 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Park Community Centre BOURGES BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 202 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Peterborough) (Closed) Lime Kiln Close | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
| The Gym (Peterborough) THE GYM THE GYM LIME KILN CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
| Hmp Peterborough SAVILLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 579 yd |
| King'S School PARK ROAD | 1,073 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.