Star Road, Peterborough, PE1 5EZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE1 5EZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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	46.5%	47.8%	1.3%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	53.5%	52.2%	-1.3%	49.0%	3.2%

Partnership Status

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	36.9%	40.9%	4.0%	37.9%	3.0%
Married: Opposite sex	42.8%	38.4%	-4.4%	44.2%	-5.8%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.9%	4.1%	0.2%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	11.4%	13.1%	1.7%	9.1%	4.0%
Widowed	4.6%	3.5%	-1.1%	6.1%	-2.6%

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	45%	45.1%	0.1%	48.4%	-3.3%
Good health	39.6%	37.7%	-1.9%	33.6%	4.1%
Fair health	9.2%	12.6%	3.4%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	4.5%	4.1%	-0.4%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 5EZ this area, 38.7% 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 17.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.5%	38.7%	15.2%	18.2%	20.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	14.7%	4.9%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	11.2%	-1.9%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	5.2%	2.6%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.6%	8.4%	3.8%	16.9%	-8.5%
Degree or Similar	15%	17.2%	2.2%	33.8%	-16.6%
Other	31.4%	4.6%	-26.8%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.6% 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	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	9.7%	12.4%	2.7%	3.1%	9.3%
Pakistani	15.7%	12.4%	-3.3%	2.7%	9.7%
Other Asian	9%	3.1%	-5.9%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	56.2%	51.6%	-4.6%	81.4%	-29.8%
Roma	0%	5.2%	5.2%	0.2%	5.0%
Arab	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	2.2%	7.2%	5.0%	1.6%	5.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 36.8% 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	44.8%	36.8%	-8.0%	83.2%	-46.4%
European Union	25.9%	36%	10.1%	6.1%	29.9%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	4.5%	4.2%	-0.3%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	22.6%	18.1%	-4.5%	5.6%	12.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	2.3%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.4% 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	44.3%	36.8%	-7.5%	83.2%	-46.4%
10+ Years	6%	26.4%	20.4%	9.8%	16.6%
5-10 Years	15.7%	13.9%	-1.8%	2.9%	11.0%
2-5 Years	22.9%	15.6%	-7.3%	2.2%	13.4%
Less than 2 years	11.2%	7.3%	-3.9%	1.9%	5.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	34.2%	76.7%	-42.5%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	13.2%	0.5%	12.7%
Lithuania	9.2%	0.3%	8.9%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	9.2%	0.9%	8.3%
Other EU countries	7.8%	1.5%	6.3%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	14.1%	13.5%	0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.2%	37.2%	-21.0%
Christian	60.7%	46.2%	14.5%
Muslim	16.6%	6.5%	10.1%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Star Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Star Road was 75.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.8% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Star Road has the 64th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 300th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.7%.

🔎 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. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PE1 5EZ, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (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 Star Road are based on 27 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 Star Road, Peterborough, PE1 5EZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE1 5EZ

Average Price
£169,544

Semi-Detached
£131,468

Terraced
£171,660

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Star Road

Average Price
£155,211

Semi-Detached
£180,836

Terraced
£155,905

Detached
£159,185

Flats/Maisonettes
£66,812

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Star Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
156 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-09-13	£167,202
146 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-08-25	£172,979
150 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2023-04-19	£121,852
144 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-03-24	£147,238
148 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-05-04	£194,376

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE1 5EZ

Employment

PE1 5EZ 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	146
Part-Time Employee	60
Other	33
Retired	29
Self-Employed	28
Looking after home or family	27
Student (economically inactive)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Unemployed	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	55
Manufacturing	35
Administrative and support service activities	28
Transport and storage	20
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Human health and social work activities	10
Education	10
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	6
Information and communication	5
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Financial and insurance 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	4,006 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lime Academy Abbotsmede Kingsley Road , PE1 5JS	3out of 4	434 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Creighton Academy Vineyard Road , PE1 5DB	3out of 4	705 yd	Academy converter	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	851 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH	3out of 4	1,216 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU	3out of 4	1,312 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	793 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	2out of 4	1,120 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ	2out of 4	1,159 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY	3out of 4	3,390 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY	3out of 4	3,432 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	1,145 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	843 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW	3out of 4	1,344 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ	3out of 4	570 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF	- not rated	1,098 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	3out of 4	1,172 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB	- not rated	1,751 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA	- not rated	1,982 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
Peterborough Bowls Club	Peterborough Bowling Club, 19 Burton Street	120 yd
Light House Community Group CIO	East Community Complex, Padholme Road	281 yd
Caribbean Millennium Centre	Millenium Centre, Dickens Street	418 yd
Paradise Peterborough Limited	81-83 Eastfield Road	489 yd
Showcase Cinemas	Showcase Cinema, Mallory Road	599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cavendish	123 Eastfield Road	548 yd
Angels	Angels, Brook Street	830 yd
O'Neills	O'neills, Broadway	881 yd
The Sir Henry Royce also t/a Chik Box and K-Town chicken	3 Hereward Cross, Broadway	989 yd
The College Arms	40 Broadway	999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Town at Down Town Peri	115 Wellington Street	202 yd
Pizza King	Unit 5, 160 Padholme Road	229 yd
Me Toppings	88 Star Road	232 yd
Snappy Tomato Pizza	89 Eastfield Road	489 yd
Wongs City	46 Eastfield Road	503 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	1 Hereward Cross, Broadway		989 yd
Hana Express Store	2 Burghley Road		1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Peterborough & Dist Indoor Bowls Club BURTON STREET	indoor bowls	121 yd
Regional Pool & Athletics Arena Bishops Road	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	669 yd
St John Fisher Catholic High School PARK LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	732 yd
Bishop Creighton Academy VINEYARD ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	757 yd
Trugym Peterborough EARLHAM HOUSE EARLHAM HOUSE NEW ROAD	health and fitness suite	762 yd
King'S School PARK ROAD		981 yd
Ultra Bodies Gym & Fitness (Closed) Broadway	health and fitness suite	1,001 yd
Central Park CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK PARK CRESCENT	tennis courts	1,068 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	84.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PE1 5EZ