Cromwell Road, Peterborough, PE1 2HR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE1 2HR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	51.7%	2.0%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	50.3%	48.3%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.7%

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	34.4%	35.8%	1.4%	37.9%	-2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	50%	-2.3%	44.2%	5.8%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.8%	2.7%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	7.1%	7.9%	0.8%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	3.1%	3.6%	0.5%	6.1%	-2.5%

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	43.2%	45.8%	2.6%	48.4%	-2.6%
Good health	41.7%	38.3%	-3.4%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	10.1%	11.9%	1.8%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

In the area around PE1 2HR this area, 33.7% 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 11.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.9%	33.7%	-2.2%	18.2%	15.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.9%	21.6%	6.7%	9.6%	12.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	12.2%	2.6%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	6.1%	5.2%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.6%	8.8%	3.2%	16.9%	-8.1%
Degree or Similar	10.2%	11.9%	1.7%	33.8%	-21.9%
Other	22.9%	5.8%	-17.1%	2.8%	3.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	1.7%	1.9%	0.2%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	52.4%	49.3%	-3.1%	2.7%	46.6%
Other Asian	7.8%	5.5%	-2.3%	1.6%	3.9%
Black African	3.6%	3.6%	0.0%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
White	30%	29.9%	-0.1%	81.4%	-51.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%
Arab	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	1.3%	3.2%	1.9%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.1% 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	46.3%	41.1%	-5.2%	83.2%	-42.1%
European Union	24.7%	28.3%	3.6%	6.1%	22.2%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	3.6%	2.9%	-0.7%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	24.9%	27%	2.1%	5.6%	21.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.5% 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	45.9%	41.1%	-4.8%	83.2%	-42.1%
10+ Years	14%	27.5%	13.5%	9.8%	17.7%
5-10 Years	13.6%	15.3%	1.7%	2.9%	12.4%
2-5 Years	9.6%	8%	-1.6%	2.2%	5.8%
Less than 2 years	16.8%	8.2%	-8.6%	1.9%	6.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50%	76.7%	-26.7%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	4.2%	0.5%	3.7%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	6.7%	0.3%	6.4%
Poland	9.7%	1.3%	8.4%
Romania	5%	0.9%	4.1%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	6.9%	1.2%	5.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	8%	13.5%	-5.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.8%	37.2%	-28.4%
Christian	26.7%	46.2%	-19.5%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Muslim	58.8%	6.5%	52.3%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Cromwell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cromwell Road was 245.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.6% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cromwell Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 78th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 127.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in PE1 2HR, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 Cromwell Road are based on 171 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 Cromwell Road, Peterborough, PE1 2HR

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE1 2HR

Average Price
£174,763

Semi-Detached
£229,836

Terraced
£151,160

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cromwell Road

Average Price
£194,695

Semi-Detached
£210,124

Terraced
£191,922

Detached
£235,258

Flats/Maisonettes
£75,226

Other
£312,708

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cromwell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
284 Cromwell Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2025-03-11	£280,570
292 Cromwell Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-07-24	£123,000
286 Cromwell Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2020-02-14	£300,974
264 Cromwell Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£107,000	2019-10-25	£128,904
282 Cromwell Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£108,000	2018-10-26	£134,446

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE1 2HR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Looking after home or family	52
Part-Time Employee	48
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	25
Retired	19
Other	18
Unemployed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Administrative and support service activities	28
Manufacturing	27
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Transport and storage	18
Other	11
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	1

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	2,638 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gladstone Primary Academy Gladstone Street , PE1 2BZ	1out of 4	106 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH	3out of 4	609 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU	3out of 4	763 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Town Primary Academy Midland Road , PE3 6DD	3out of 4	880 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PW	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,340 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY	3out of 4	2,019 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN	3out of 4	2,065 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	2out of 4	2,139 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	2out of 4	3,216 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	1,580 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	875 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW	3out of 4	1,104 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA	- not rated	880 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB	- not rated	1,088 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP	- not rated	1,402 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF	- not rated	1,598 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ	3out of 4	1,980 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Punjab Balti House	204 Lincoln Road	260 yd
CP Cafe	165 Lincoln Road	289 yd
HOT POINT	204a Lincoln Road	312 yd
Sulamaniyah Restaurant Ltd	197 Lincoln Road	341 yd
Mansfield Snooker Club	119 Lincoln Road	388 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hand & Heart	12 Highbury Street	395 yd
The Burghley Club	7 Burghley Road	623 yd
Geneva Bar	43 Lincoln Road	876 yd
The Brewery Tap	80 Westgate	904 yd
The Ostrich Inn	17 North Street	970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
WOFFL	1 Cambridge Avenue	317 yd
Xpress Grill	230 Lincoln Road	416 yd
TOO MUCH SAUCE	157 Cromwell Road	466 yd
Temptation Taste of Portugal	309 Lincoln Road	483 yd
Madina Grill (Cambs) Ltd	297 Lincoln Road	483 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	232-248 Lincoln Road	416 yd
Hana Express Store	2 Burghley Road	672 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl Foodstores, Lime Kiln Close	673 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose, Mayor's Walk	950 yd
Central England Co-operative	97-101 Mayors Walk	975 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gladstone Park Community Centre BOURGES BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	543 yd
King'S School PARK ROAD		725 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Peterborough) (Closed) Lime Kiln Close	health and fitness suite	727 yd
The Gym (Peterborough) THE GYM THE GYM LIME KILN CLOSE	health and fitness suite	727 yd
Hmp Peterborough SAVILLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	933 yd
Central Park CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK PARK CRESCENT	tennis courts	1,024 yd
Energie Fitness (Peterborough) QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE WESTGATE	health and fitness suite	1,070 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	123.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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