Kesteven Walk, Peterborough, PE1 5DS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE1 5DS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	48%	49.2%	1.2%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	52%	50.8%	-1.2%	49.0%	1.8%

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 area around PE1 5DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.8%	47.6%	6.8%	37.9%	9.7%
Married: Opposite sex	39.2%	34.6%	-4.6%	44.2%	-9.6%
Separated	2.8%	5.5%	2.7%	2.2%	3.3%
Divorced	10.4%	6.7%	-3.7%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	6.8%	5.5%	-1.3%	6.1%	-0.6%

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	30.8%	36%	5.2%	48.4%	-12.4%
Good health	45.9%	42.9%	-3.0%	33.6%	9.3%
Fair health	16.3%	11.8%	-4.5%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	5.7%	6%	0.3%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	1.2%	3.3%	2.1%	1.2%	2.1%

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.

In the area around PE1 5DS this area, 40.9% 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 10.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40%	40.9%	0.9%	18.2%	22.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16%	14.6%	-1.4%	9.6%	5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.2%	13.8%	2.6%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	4.3%	2.7%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.8%	12.2%	5.4%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	9.2%	10.2%	1.0%	33.8%	-23.6%
Other	15.2%	3.9%	-11.3%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.9% 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	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	6.9%	4.7%	-2.2%	3.1%	1.6%
Pakistani	17.2%	15.9%	-1.3%	2.7%	13.2%
Other Asian	15.1%	14%	-1.1%	1.6%	12.4%
Black African	1.5%	3%	1.5%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	3.9%	1.1%	-2.8%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	48.6%	48.9%	0.3%	81.4%	-32.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Other	1.2%	8.8%	7.6%	1.6%	7.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.4% 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	54.7%	56.4%	1.7%	83.2%	-26.8%
European Union	18.1%	22.9%	4.8%	6.1%	16.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	9.7%	9.5%	-0.2%	2.7%	6.8%
Middle East and Asia	17.5%	9.2%	-8.3%	5.6%	3.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.8%	56%	2.2%	83.2%	-27.2%
10+ Years	3.3%	31%	27.7%	9.8%	21.2%
5-10 Years	10%	8.3%	-1.7%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	13%	3%	-10.0%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	19.9%	1.7%	-18.2%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.5%	76.7%	-25.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Lithuania	5%	0.3%	4.7%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	15.3%	1.5%	13.8%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	19.2%	13.5%	5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.7%	37.2%	-12.5%
Christian	36.8%	46.2%	-9.4%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	30.7%	6.5%	24.2%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Kesteven Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kesteven Walk was 150.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.3% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kesteven Walk has the 65th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 159th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,300

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PE1 5DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Kesteven Walk are based on 2 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 Kesteven Walk, Peterborough, PE1 5DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE1 5DS

Average Price
£91,089

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£109,876

Flats/Maisonettes
£88,741

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kesteven Walk

Average Price
£112,409

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£155,258

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£69,559

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kesteven WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
78 Kesteven Walk, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2025-04-25	£80,516
115 Kesteven Walk, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£87,000	2021-02-26	£95,680
79 Kesteven Walk, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2020-04-07	£78,739
78 Kesteven Walk, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£73,500	2017-03-24	£89,209
115 Kesteven Walk, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£67,000	2014-11-07	£94,547

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE1 5DS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Looking after home or family	33
Part-Time Employee	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Retired	27
Other	20
Self-Employed	19
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Manufacturing	21
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Other	9
Education	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Construction	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	4,118 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Creighton Academy Vineyard Road , PE1 5DB	3out of 4	342 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Abbotsmede Kingsley Road , PE1 5JS	3out of 4	780 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH	3out of 4	1,091 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Park Lane , Eastfield PE1 5JW	3out of 4	1,210 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU	3out of 4	1,445 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN	3out of 4	1,157 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ	2out of 4	1,424 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	2out of 4	1,484 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY	3out of 4	3,180 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY	3out of 4	3,187 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,453 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE	4out of 4	927 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW	3out of 4	1,554 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF	3out of 4	5,392 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF	- not rated	744 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ	3out of 4	930 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	3out of 4	1,535 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA	- not rated	1,780 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB	- not rated	1,933 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ishtar Lounge	64 St Johns Street	307 yd
Phoenix Vape and Coffee Lounge	5 Wentworth Street. Peterborough	324 yd
Regional Swimming Pool	Regional Swimming Pool, Bishops Road	333 yd
The Hub-Stuart House	Stuart House	347 yd
Caribbean Millennium Centre	Millenium Centre, Dickens Street	372 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Angels	Angels, Brook Street	625 yd
O'Neills	O'neills, Broadway	699 yd
The Sir Henry Royce also t/a Chik Box and K-Town chicken	3 Hereward Cross, Broadway	708 yd
Cavendish	123 Eastfield Road	736 yd
The College Arms	40 Broadway	751 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Town at Down Town Peri	115 Wellington Street	164 yd
Me Toppings	88 Star Road	196 yd
Uni Hut	7-9 Fengate	473 yd
Wongs City	46 Eastfield Road	492 yd
Alivels	40 Eastfield Road	492 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	1 Hereward Cross, Broadway	708 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks & Spencer, Queensgate Shopping Centre, Westgate	925 yd
Hana Express Store	2 Burghley Road	980 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Regional Pool & Athletics Arena Bishops Road	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	337 yd
Bishop Creighton Academy VINEYARD ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	395 yd
Peterborough & Dist Indoor Bowls Club BURTON STREET	indoor bowls	442 yd
Trugym Peterborough EARLHAM HOUSE EARLHAM HOUSE NEW ROAD	health and fitness suite	524 yd
Peterborough Lido Bishops Road	swimming pool	733 yd
Ultra Bodies Gym & Fitness (Closed) Broadway	health and fitness suite	746 yd
The Fitness Zone For Women (Peterborough) WENTWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	928 yd
King'S School PARK ROAD		1,035 yd
Energie Fitness (Peterborough) (Closed) COWGATE	health and fitness suite	1,052 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	51.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	102.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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