Wimborne Drive is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE1 4RR is located in the Dogsthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wimborne Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 4RP, PE1 4SG, PE1 4RU, PE1 4RN, PE1 4RT, PE1 4RW, PE1 4UR, PE1 4YP, PE1 4RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE1 4RR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 50.2% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 51.6% | 49.8% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 29.3% | 38.5% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 46.6% | -9.0% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 7.9% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 47.5% | 46.1% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 40.3% | 2.2% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 18.5% | -0.2% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 11.5% | -6.4% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22% | 16.2% | -5.8% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.3% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 16% | 7.6% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 25.2% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -8.6% |
| Other | 10% | 5.3% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% | 8.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 83% | 74.7% | -8.3% | 81.4% | -6.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 70.7% 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 | 79.1% | 70.7% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| European Union | 12% | 17.8% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 11.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 5.6% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 70.6% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 16% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 7.6% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 4.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 0.9% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 11% | 0.3% | 10.7% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.6% | 37.2% | -9.6% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 10.3% | 6.5% | 3.8% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wimborne Drive was 56.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.1% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wimborne Drive has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 215th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Wimborne Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £236,000 | 2024-01-19 | £243,421 |
| 26 Wimborne Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-06-09 | £175,714 |
| 20 Wimborne Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £224,000 | 2021-03-29 | £267,495 |
| 5 Wimborne Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-01-31 | £203,319 |
| 6 Wimborne Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2018-05-25 | £184,178 |
PE1 4RR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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 4RR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 129 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| 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 | 3,477 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Hill Academy Eastfield Road , PE1 4RE | 3out of 4 | 591 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Parnwell Saltersgate , Parnwell PE1 4YH | 2out of 4 | 596 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Welland Academy Scalford Drive , PE1 4TR | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dogsthorpe Infant School Central Avenue , Dogsthorpe PE1 4LH | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dogsthorpe Academy Central Avenue , Dogsthorpe PE1 4LH | 3out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,534 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 4,206 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 4,815 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 | 1,352 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 | 1,711 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 2,256 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfields School Eastern Close , Dogsthorpe PE1 4PP | 3out of 4 | 492 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 1,819 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 3,364 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfields School Cafe | Marshfields School, Eastern Close | 511 yd | |
| Starbucks | Inside Sainsburys, 112 Oxney Road | 693 yd | |
| Blue Diamond | Unit 1 Peterborough One Retail Park, Peterborough Road | 763 yd | |
| Inflata Nation | Unit 9 To 10, Peterborough Garden Park, Peterborough Road | 763 yd | |
| The Buttercup Cafe | 20 Scalford Drive | 884 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under The Eagle | Parnwell Centre, Saltersgate | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peony | 2 Parnwell Centre, Saltersgate | 533 yd | |
| Eastfield Fish and Chips | 2 Hill Close | 687 yd | |
| Italian Pizza & Kebab | 6a Hill Close | 687 yd | |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken, Peterborough Road | 757 yd | |
| Willow Garden | 1 Scalford Drive | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Plc, Oxney Road | 708 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Peterborough One Retail Park, Peterborough Road | 765 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative Society | 2 Central Avenue | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marshfields School EASTERN CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 584 yd |
| Newark Hill Academy EASTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 687 yd |
| Peterborough Northern Star Football Club RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CHESTNUT AVENUE | grass pitches | 909 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.