St Marks Street is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE1 2TU 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 St Marks Street, Peterborough, PE1 2TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 2EZ, PE1 2TX, PE1 2TE, PE1 2TR, PE1 2TS, PE1 2TZ, PE1 2TT, PE1 2QA, PE1 2TP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE1 2TU is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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 | 48.6% | 46.6% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 51.4% | 53.4% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 2TU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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 | 46.9% | 47.5% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 36.1% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 10.8% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 40.3% | 49.9% | 9.6% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 42.3% | 32.6% | -9.7% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 12.9% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 18.8% | 27.5% | 8.7% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 12.5% | 3.1% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 10.5% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 8.2% | -1.8% | 16.9% | -8.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 29.5% | 1.0% | 33.8% | -4.3% |
| Other | 19.4% | 6.2% | -13.2% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 3.5% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 6.3% | 12.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 10.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 0.5% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 76.6% | 65.7% | -10.9% | 81.4% | -15.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, just 48.9% 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 | 61.7% | 48.9% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -34.3% |
| European Union | 19.4% | 33.2% | 13.8% | 6.1% | 27.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.7% | 11.1% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.2% 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 | 61.1% | 48.8% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -34.4% |
| 10+ Years | 7.7% | 20.2% | 12.5% | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.7% | 15.9% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 13.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 8.6% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 6.5% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.6% | 76.7% | -29.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 7% | 0.3% | 6.7% |
| Poland | 6.2% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Romania | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 9.4% | 1.5% | 7.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 17.4% | 6.5% | 10.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Marks Street was 391.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.9% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Marks Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 25th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 191.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 St Marks Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-11-29 | £166,371 |
| 6 St Marks Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2023-12-14 | £232,284 |
| 6 St Marks Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-06-16 | £310,886 |
| 9 St Marks Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-05-06 | £265,591 |
| 12 St Marks Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-05-13 | £186,283 |
| Full-Time Employee | 129 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Other | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 3,273 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH | 3out of 4 | 252 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Primary Academy Gladstone Street , PE1 2BZ | 1out of 4 | 791 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Creighton Academy Vineyard Road , PE1 5DB | 3out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Town Primary Academy Midland Road , PE3 6DD | 3out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,131 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 1,540 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,713 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,447 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 3,888 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 | 1,310 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 | 403 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,000 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 1,295 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,401 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavan Restaurant | Ground Floor, 77 Lincoln Road | 147 yd | |
| Teefee Ltd | 47 Burghley Road | 186 yd | |
| Bombay Brasserie | 47 Broadway | 328 yd | |
| Salami's Taverna | 31 Broadway | 328 yd | |
| Mansfield Snooker Club | 119 Lincoln Road | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burghley Club | 7 Burghley Road | 128 yd | |
| O'Neills | O'neills, Broadway | 328 yd | |
| Geneva Bar | 43 Lincoln Road | 363 yd | |
| Angels | Angels, Brook Street | 404 yd | |
| The Ostrich Inn | 17 North Street | 465 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tops Pizza Peterborough | 52 Broadway | 201 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 35 Broadway | 305 yd | |
| Hot n Spice | 23 Broadway | 328 yd | |
| Gold shish Meze bar and grill | 11-13 Broadway | 328 yd | |
| Smokin Burgers & Shakes | 29 Broadway | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hana Express Store | 2 Burghley Road | 145 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Hereward Cross, Broadway | 608 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, Queensgate Shopping Centre, Westgate | 687 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Mayor's Walk | 779 yd | |
| Iceland | 232-248 Lincoln Road | 966 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King'S School PARK ROAD | 343 yd | |
| Trugym Peterborough EARLHAM HOUSE EARLHAM HOUSE NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 510 yd |
| Ultra Bodies Gym & Fitness (Closed) Broadway | health and fitness suite | 521 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Peterborough) QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE WESTGATE | health and fitness suite | 718 yd |
| Central Park CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK PARK CRESCENT | tennis courts | 810 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Peterborough) (Closed) COWGATE | health and fitness suite | 833 yd |
| Bishop Creighton Academy VINEYARD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 937 yd |
| The Fitness Zone For Women (Peterborough) WENTWORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 969 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 | 66.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 145.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.