Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, PE1 3PL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE1 3PL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents 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	47.8%	49.3%	1.5%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	52.2%	50.7%	-1.5%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of PE1 3PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.2%	32.9%	5.7%	37.9%	-5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	58.6%	52.1%	-6.5%	44.2%	7.9%
Separated	1.9%	3.5%	1.6%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	4.9%	5.8%	0.9%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	7.4%	5.8%	-1.6%	6.1%	-0.3%

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	41.5%	46.7%	5.2%	48.4%	-1.7%
Good health	42.3%	35.6%	-6.7%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	12.7%	12.6%	-0.1%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	2.7%	3.7%	1.0%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.4%	20.3%	1.9%	18.2%	2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	9.6%	-3.0%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.1%	15.4%	-3.7%	13.4%	2.0%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	5.8%	1.3%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	19.9%	8.9%	16.9%	3.0%
Degree or Similar	18.4%	26.7%	8.3%	33.8%	-7.1%
Other	15.9%	2.3%	-13.6%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44% 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)
Indian	6.5%	6.4%	-0.1%	3.1%	3.3%
Pakistani	22.1%	33.2%	11.1%	2.7%	30.5%
Other Asian	3.2%	6.4%	3.2%	1.6%	4.8%
Other Black	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.7%
White	65.7%	44%	-21.7%	81.4%	-37.4%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0%	4.4%	4.4%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.9% 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	73.4%	66.9%	-6.5%	83.2%	-16.3%
European Union	10.9%	12.8%	1.9%	6.1%	6.7%
Africa	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	13.2%	19.3%	6.1%	5.6%	13.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.1%	66.9%	-5.2%	83.2%	-16.3%
10+ Years	5.5%	21.7%	16.2%	9.8%	11.9%
5-10 Years	3.7%	9.4%	5.7%	2.9%	6.5%
2-5 Years	5%	0.7%	-4.3%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	13.7%	1.2%	-12.5%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.9%	76.7%	-1.8%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Lithuania	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	6.2%	1.5%	4.7%
Southern Asia	4.7%	1.2%	3.5%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	8.4%	13.5%	-5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.6%	37.2%	-20.6%
Christian	28.7%	46.2%	-17.5%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	47.5%	6.5%	41.0%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Dogsthorpe Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dogsthorpe Road was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.4% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dogsthorpe Road has the 36th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.6%.

🔎 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 3PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Dogsthorpe Road are based on 32 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Peterborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, PE1 3PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE1 3PL

Average Price
£281,482

Semi-Detached
£277,506

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£303,348

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dogsthorpe Road

Average Price
£270,804

Semi-Detached
£265,140

Terraced
£195,591

Detached
£430,127

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dogsthorpe Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
288 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£312,500	2023-09-29	£310,606
298 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-09-16	£304,016
314 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£248,000	2022-03-22	£266,410
306 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building	£248,000	2021-03-09	£291,144
296 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2017-08-04	£184,913

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE1 3PL

Employment

PE1 3PL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	110
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	45
Looking after home or family	33
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	23
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Education	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Administrative and support service activities	18
Financial and insurance activities	14
Transport and storage	12
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Other	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,796 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PW	3out of 4	487 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fulbridge Academy Keeton Road , PE1 3JQ	4out of 4	731 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dogsthorpe Academy Central Avenue , Dogsthorpe PE1 4LH	3out of 4	734 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Dogsthorpe Infant School Central Avenue , Dogsthorpe PE1 4LH	- not rated	849 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU	3out of 4	1,067 yd	Community 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	1,220 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	2out of 4	1,991 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN	3out of 4	2,169 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	2out of 4	2,522 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY	3out of 4	3,170 yd	Academy converter	No	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	1,384 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW	3out of 4	970 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE	4out of 4	1,588 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB	- not rated	563 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marshfields School Eastern Close , Dogsthorpe PE1 4PP	3out of 4	1,561 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	3out of 4	1,975 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ	3out of 4	2,244 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA	- not rated	2,316 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dogsthorpe Fire Station	Cambridgeshire County Fire And, Dogsthorpe Road	125 yd
The Pantry	330 Dogsthorpe Road	175 yd
Bluebell Inn	The Blue Bell, Welland Road	290 yd
Coffee Tap Cafe	82 Central Avenue	738 yd
Peterborough Soup Kitchen	5 Rock Road	824 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Elm Tree Tavern	The Elm Tree Tavern, Garton End Road		481 yd
Hand & Heart	12 Highbury Street		1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Naseem Sandwich Bar	7 Langford Buildings, Alexandra Road	683 yd
Shakes & Bakes	3 Langford Buildings, Alexandra Road	683 yd
Seafood Fish Bar	200 Newark Avenue	690 yd
Nite Bite	92 Central Avenue	738 yd
Bluebell Plaice Fish and Chips	8 Bluebell Avenue	761 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, Welland Road		290 yd
Iceland	232-248 Lincoln Road		1,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness Station DOGSTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite	155 yd
The King'S School Playing Field PYECROFT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	327 yd
Dogsthorpe Academy CENTRAL AVENUE	grass pitches	642 yd
Fulbridge Road TENNYSON ROAD	grass pitches	866 yd
John Mansfield School (Closed) Western Avenue	grass pitches	885 yd
Fulbridge Academy KEETON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	903 yd
Thomas Deacon Academy QUEENS GARDENS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	940 yd
Lincoln Road Playing Fields LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,010 yd
Peterborough Northern Star Football Club RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CHESTNUT AVENUE	grass pitches	1,018 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	74.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	141.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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