Hankey Street is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE1 2HH is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hankey Street, Peterborough, PE1 2HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 2HJ, PE1 2BP, PE1 2BS, PE1 2HD, PE1 2HB, PE1 2HN, PE1 2HL, PE1 2AF, PE1 2HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE1 2HH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 45.4% | 49.4% | 4.0% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 54.6% | 50.6% | -4.0% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 31.9% | 38.2% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 47.4% | -6.0% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 8.7% | 2.9% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.9% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 41.1% | 41.9% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 41.5% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 7.9% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.1% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 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 2HH this area, 44.4% 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 13.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.9% | 44.4% | 4.5% | 18.2% | 26.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 12.3% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 11.5% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 7.6% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -9.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.6% | 13.1% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -20.7% |
| Other | 16.6% | 7.3% | -9.3% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 53.2% | 53.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 50.7% |
| Other Asian | 9.7% | 9% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 23.9% | 20.4% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -61.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 0.2% | -2.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
In this area, just 38.2% 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 | 35.7% | 38.2% | 2.5% | 83.2% | -45.0% |
| European Union | 21% | 22.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 16.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 40.4% | 37.7% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 32.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.2% 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 | 35.7% | 38.2% | 2.5% | 83.2% | -45.0% |
| 10+ Years | 13.7% | 27.2% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.6% | 16.1% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 13.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 11.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.4% | 7.2% | -21.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.3% | 76.7% | -21.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 6.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 5.3% | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 9.7% | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 9.6% | 1.2% | 8.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.7% | 37.2% | -31.5% |
| Christian | 25.8% | 46.2% | -20.4% |
| Muslim | 61.5% | 6.5% | 55.0% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hankey Street was 57.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.8% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hankey Street has the 45th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 217th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Hankey Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-09-23 | £158,438 |
| 6 Hankey Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2020-01-13 | £135,131 |
| 34 Hankey Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2019-03-07 | £149,483 |
| 48 Hankey Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2017-07-28 | £224,594 |
| 38 Hankey Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-03-16 | £154,127 |
The percentage of student residents living in PE1 2HH 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 | 97 |
| Looking after home or family | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Other | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 60 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 2,771 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 | 318 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Town Primary Academy Midland Road , PE3 6DD | 3out of 4 | 650 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU | 3out of 4 | 971 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PW | 3out of 4 | 1,287 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 | 1,535 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 2,199 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 3,317 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 | 1,769 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 | 993 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 1,316 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 | 650 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 1,319 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 1,504 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steps Cafe | 94a Gladstone Street | 311 yd | |
| Halim’s Grill Ltd | 175 Cromwell Road | 313 yd | |
| Madina Curry & Kebab House | 65 Gladstone Street | 331 yd | |
| CP Cafe | 165 Lincoln Road | 478 yd | |
| Punjab Balti House | 204 Lincoln Road | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand & Heart | 12 Highbury Street | 626 yd | |
| The Burghley Club | 7 Burghley Road | 683 yd | |
| The Brewery Tap | 80 Westgate | 753 yd | |
| Geneva Bar | 43 Lincoln Road | 801 yd | |
| The Ostrich Inn | 17 North Street | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald’s Restaurants Ltd #594 Bourges Boulevard | Mcdonalds, Bourges Boulevard | 269 yd | |
| Roshni Takeaway | 200 Gladstone Street | 311 yd | |
| TOO MUCH SAUCE | 157 Cromwell Road | 387 yd | |
| WOFFL | 1 Cambridge Avenue | 545 yd | |
| Xpress Grill | 230 Lincoln Road | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl Foodstores, Lime Kiln Close | 502 yd | |
| Iceland | 232-248 Lincoln Road | 636 yd | |
| Hana Express Store | 2 Burghley Road | 744 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | 97-101 Mayors Walk | 754 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Mayor's Walk | 769 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness First Health Club (Peterborough) (Closed) Lime Kiln Close | health and fitness suite | 564 yd |
| The Gym (Peterborough) THE GYM THE GYM LIME KILN CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| Gladstone Park Community Centre BOURGES BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 587 yd |
| King'S School PARK ROAD | 849 yd | |
| Hmp Peterborough SAVILLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 900 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Peterborough) QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE WESTGATE | health and fitness suite | 923 yd |
| Ultra Bodies Gym & Fitness (Closed) Broadway | health and fitness suite | 1,042 yd |
| West Town Primary Academy WEST TOWN PRIMARY ACADEMY WEST TOWN PRIMARY ACADEMY MIDLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,061 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 107.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.