Norton Road is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE1 3DX 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 Norton Road, Peterborough, PE1 3DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 3DT, PE1 3DU, PE1 3DS, PE1 3DL, PE1 3EA, PE1 3DR, PE1 3DY, PE1 3DP, PE1 3EB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE1 3DX is primarily male, with 54.7% 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 | 48.2% | 45.3% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -5.7% |
| Male | 51.8% | 54.7% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 5.7% |
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 | 36.7% | 35.9% | -0.8% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.6% | 50.1% | 4.5% | 44.2% | 5.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 7.7% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4.7% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (86.2%) 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 | 41.5% | 45.4% | 3.9% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 45.7% | 40.8% | -4.9% | 33.6% | 7.2% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 8.8% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 3DX this area, 35.7% 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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 35.7% | 7.2% | 18.2% | 17.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 15.8% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 12.8% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.2% | 20.2% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 21.4% | 2.7% | -18.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 28% | 46.4% | 18.4% | 2.7% | 43.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 61.2% | 37.4% | -23.8% | 81.4% | -44.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 55.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.1% | 55.4% | 5.3% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| European Union | 32.7% | 21.1% | -11.6% | 6.1% | 15.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.5% | 20.7% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 15.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.4% | 55.2% | 5.8% | 83.2% | -28.0% |
| 10+ Years | 15% | 28.8% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 19.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 14% | 7.3% | -6.7% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.3% | 4.4% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 4.4% | -6.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.7% | 76.7% | -13.0% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 8.4% | 0.3% | 8.1% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 8.4% | 1.5% | 6.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.9% | 37.2% | -29.3% |
| Christian | 30.9% | 46.2% | -15.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 54.5% | 6.5% | 48.0% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norton Road was 32.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.9% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Norton Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 110th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Norton Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-01-31 | £238,123 |
| 5 Norton Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-11-17 | £233,420 |
| 14 Norton Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-06-05 | £234,395 |
| 17 Norton Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £142,492 | 2022-03-31 | £154,210 |
| 7 Norton Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2021-12-17 | £274,103 |
The percentage of student residents living in PE1 3DX 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 | 98 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 27 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbridge Academy Keeton Road , PE1 3JQ | 4out of 4 | 380 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PW | 3out of 4 | 755 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Primary Academy Gladstone Street , PE1 2BZ | 1out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dogsthorpe Academy Central Avenue , Dogsthorpe PE1 4LH | 3out of 4 | 1,361 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 | 1,580 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 2,183 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 2,436 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 2,543 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,796 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 | 1,273 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 1,675 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 | 879 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL | 3out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra Academy Enterprise Way , PE3 8YQ | - not rated | 1,934 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshfields School Eastern Close , Dogsthorpe PE1 4PP | 3out of 4 | 2,192 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough Soup Kitchen | 5 Rock Road | 276 yd | |
| La Darius | 1b Rock Road | 345 yd | |
| Roti Food Bar | 491 Lincoln Road | 366 yd | |
| Kaimas Lithuanian Restaurant | 561-563 Lincoln Road | 366 yd | |
| Lahore Tandoori | 539a Lincoln Road | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boulevard Club Ltd | Peterborough Post Office Sports And Social Club, Bourges Boulevard | 489 yd | |
| Crown Inn | 749 Lincoln Road | 682 yd | |
| Hand & Heart | 12 Highbury Street | 948 yd | |
| The Elm Tree Tavern | The Elm Tree Tavern, Garton End Road | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zorba 1 | 549 Lincoln Road | 366 yd | |
| The New Golden Dragon | 551 Lincoln Road | 366 yd | |
| Papa John's | 537 Lincoln Road | 366 yd | |
| Jamaican Delights Caribbean Takeaway | 639 Lincoln Road | 462 yd | |
| The New Testament Church of God | 641 Lincoln Road | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Welland Road | 730 yd | |
| Iceland | 232-248 Lincoln Road | 808 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 1a, Maskew Retail Park, Maskew Avenue | 982 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Road Playing Fields LINCOLN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 407 yd |
| Fulbridge Academy KEETON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Fitness Station DOGSTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| Fulbridge Road TENNYSON ROAD | grass pitches | 677 yd |
| The King'S School Playing Field PYECROFT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 895 yd |
| Gladstone Park Community Centre BOURGES BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 927 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 | 47.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 84.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.