Lincoln Road is in Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE1 2YY is located in the North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lincoln Road, Peterborough, PE1 2YY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 2PL, PE1 2JA, PE1 2JF, PE1 2NE, PE1 3BE, PE1 2NQ, PE1 2JE, PE1 2PH, PE1 3BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE1 2YY is primarily male, with 56.5% 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 | 49.2% | 43.5% | -5.7% | 51.0% | -7.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 56.5% | 5.7% | 49.0% | 7.5% |
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 | 32% | 37.3% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57% | 44.9% | -12.1% | 44.2% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 7.6% | 3.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.9% | 43.6% | 7.7% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 47.2% | 42.1% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 8.5% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 10.3% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 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 2YY this area, 31.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.2% | 31.2% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 13.4% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 8.9% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 7% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 12.1% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 25.5% | 12.6% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 16.1% | 1.9% | -14.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 53.3% | 42.1% | -11.2% | 2.7% | 39.4% |
| Other Asian | 11.5% | 4.1% | -7.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 27.7% | 39% | 11.3% | 81.4% | -42.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
In this area, just 44.8% 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 | 48.7% | 44.8% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| European Union | 18.1% | 29.9% | 11.8% | 6.1% | 23.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.5% | 20.6% | -10.9% | 5.6% | 15.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.4% 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 | 48.6% | 44.6% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -38.6% |
| 10+ Years | 8% | 34.4% | 26.4% | 9.8% | 24.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.3% | 10.8% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 2.6% | -5.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.2% | 7.7% | -16.5% | 1.9% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.5% | 76.7% | -17.2% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 4.1% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 7.2% | 0.3% | 6.9% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Romania | 9.2% | 0.9% | 8.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.8% | 37.2% | -25.4% |
| Christian | 33.8% | 46.2% | -12.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 51.3% | 6.5% | 44.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.1% | 6.0% | -3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lincoln Road was 663.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.7% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lincoln Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 12th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 314.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Lincoln Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Other, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2023-11-24 | £501,817 |
PE1 2YY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PE1 2YY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
| Transport and storage | 33 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate 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 | 2,400 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 | 251 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU | 3out of 4 | 566 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PW | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Town Primary Academy Midland Road , PE3 6DD | 3out of 4 | 1,216 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 | 1,147 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 1,983 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 2,000 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,268 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 3,017 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 | 1,395 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 880 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 770 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 1,740 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 1,842 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,936 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOT POINT | 204a Lincoln Road | 40 yd | |
| Sulamaniyah Restaurant Ltd | 197 Lincoln Road | 58 yd | |
| Chaii Wala | 228 Lincoln Road | 94 yd | |
| Punjab Balti House | 204 Lincoln Road | 110 yd | |
| A Tasca | 309-311 Lincoln Road | 150 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand & Heart | 12 Highbury Street | 119 yd | |
| The Burghley Club | 7 Burghley Road | 755 yd | |
| The Boulevard Club Ltd | Peterborough Post Office Sports And Social Club, Bourges Boulevard | 989 yd | |
| The Elm Tree Tavern | The Elm Tree Tavern, Garton End Road | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOFFL | 1 Cambridge Avenue | 25 yd | |
| Xpress Grill | 230 Lincoln Road | 94 yd | |
| Temptation Taste of Portugal | 309 Lincoln Road | 150 yd | |
| Madina Grill (Cambs) Ltd | 297 Lincoln Road | 150 yd | |
| Pizza Pazza | 280 Lincoln Road | 286 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 232-248 Lincoln Road | 94 yd | |
| Hana Express Store | 2 Burghley Road | 781 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl Foodstores, Lime Kiln Close | 932 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Park Community Centre BOURGES BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 571 yd |
| King'S School PARK ROAD | 741 yd | |
| Central Park CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK PARK CRESCENT | tennis courts | 875 yd |
| Thomas Deacon Academy QUEENS GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 946 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Peterborough) (Closed) Lime Kiln Close | health and fitness suite | 971 yd |
| The Gym (Peterborough) THE GYM THE GYM LIME KILN CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 971 yd |
| Hmp Peterborough SAVILLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 999 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.