Dogsthorpe Road is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE1 3AJ is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, PE1 3AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 3AL, PE1 3BX, PE1 3AQ, PE1 3BY, PE1 3BG, PE1 3AH, PE1 3BB, PE1 3AX, PE1 2UU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE1 3AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 50.8% | -4.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 44.9% | 49.2% | 4.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 36.6% | 36.7% | 0.1% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.8% | 29% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -15.2% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 21.4% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 12.3% |
| Widowed | 18.3% | 8.6% | -9.7% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 35.6% | 38.8% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -9.6% |
| Good health | 36% | 35.3% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 20.8% | 18.4% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.1% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 3AJ this area, 43.8% 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 11.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.8% | 43.8% | 4.0% | 18.2% | 25.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 10.6% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.3% | 9.6% | 3.3% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 10.1% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 11.1% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -22.7% |
| Other | 25.1% | 10.6% | -14.5% | 2.8% | 7.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.3% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 25.4% | 19.2% | -6.2% | 2.7% | 16.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 65.3% | 55.3% | -10.0% | 81.4% | -26.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, just 38.8% 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 | 49.6% | 38.8% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -44.4% |
| European Union | 30.5% | 40% | 9.5% | 6.1% | 33.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.5% | 16.1% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 10.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.8% 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 | 46.2% | 39% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -44.2% |
| 10+ Years | 12.3% | 27.2% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 18.6% | 15% | -3.6% | 2.9% | 12.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 11% | 15.4% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 13.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.9% | 3.5% | -8.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 36.5% | 76.7% | -40.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 6.3% | 0.5% | 5.8% |
| Lithuania | 13.7% | 0.3% | 13.4% |
| Poland | 5.5% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Romania | 6.3% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Other EU countries | 11.8% | 1.5% | 10.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.6% | 37.2% | -22.6% |
| Christian | 53.5% | 46.2% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 24.8% | 6.5% | 18.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dogsthorpe Road was 218.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.2% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dogsthorpe Road has the 42nd highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 89th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2019-03-07 | £166,092 |
| 137 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,100 | 2016-03-31 | £267,022 |
| 137 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2011-12-09 | £274,886 |
| 153 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2010-04-30 | £194,258 |
| 145 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2008-10-10 | £389,353 |
The percentage of student residents living in PE1 3AJ 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 | 63 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 2,514 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU | 3out of 4 | 255 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Primary Academy Gladstone Street , PE1 2BZ | 1out of 4 | 521 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PW | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH | 3out of 4 | 893 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Abbotsmede Kingsley Road , PE1 5JS | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 829 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,688 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,571 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 3,170 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 | 1,078 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 | 552 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 682 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 | 538 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 1,434 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,662 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 1,817 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Yu | 34 Dogsthorpe Road | 204 yd | |
| Elior at The Pavilions | The Pavilions, 50 Alma Road | 259 yd | |
| Sulamaniyah Restaurant Ltd | 197 Lincoln Road | 273 yd | |
| HOT POINT | 204a Lincoln Road | 312 yd | |
| Punjab Balti House | 204 Lincoln Road | 326 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand & Heart | 12 Highbury Street | 203 yd | |
| The Burghley Club | 7 Burghley Road | 690 yd | |
| The Elm Tree Tavern | The Elm Tree Tavern, Garton End Road | 823 yd | |
| Cavendish | 123 Eastfield Road | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Wings also t/a Crunchy Chikin and Davincci's and Chilli Hut | 106 Dogsthorpe Road | 33 yd | |
| WOFFL | 1 Cambridge Avenue | 322 yd | |
| Temptation Taste of Portugal | 309 Lincoln Road | 329 yd | |
| Madina Grill (Cambs) Ltd | 297 Lincoln Road | 329 yd | |
| Naseem Sandwich Bar | 7 Langford Buildings, Alexandra Road | 336 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 232-248 Lincoln Road | 347 yd | |
| Hana Express Store | 2 Burghley Road | 689 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Central Park CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK PARK CRESCENT | tennis courts | 571 yd |
| King'S School PARK ROAD | 572 yd | |
| Thomas Deacon Academy QUEENS GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 633 yd |
| Gladstone Park Community Centre BOURGES BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 887 yd |
| Peterborough Regional College PARK CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 889 yd |
| The King'S School Playing Field PYECROFT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 913 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 | 33.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.