Star Road is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE1 5HT is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Star Road, Peterborough, PE1 5HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 5HQ, PE1 5HF, PE1 5GA, PE1 5DU, PE1 5NH, PE1 5BX, PE1 5HL, PE1 5DT, PE1 5HD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE1 5HT 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 | 54.2% | 45.3% | -8.9% | 51.0% | -5.7% |
| Male | 45.8% | 54.7% | 8.9% | 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 | 30.5% | 37.8% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 36.8% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -7.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5% | 1.7% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 14.4% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 13.1% | 8.6% | -4.5% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 34.4% | 39.5% | 5.1% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 37.5% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 22.7% | 16.6% | -6.1% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 4.1% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 5HT this area, 41% 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 14.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.6% | 41% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 22.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 11.8% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 10.8% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.9% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 9% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.7% | 14.6% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -19.2% |
| Other | 12.4% | 5.9% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.2% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 9.3% | 11.7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 8.6% |
| Pakistani | 8.5% | 9.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Other Asian | 14% | 10.9% | -3.1% | 1.6% | 9.3% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 58.6% | 52.2% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -29.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Other | 2% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
In this area, 54.8% 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 | 60.1% | 54.8% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| European Union | 18.1% | 24.5% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 18.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 9.3% | 6.4% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.9% | 54.7% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -28.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 24.2% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 14.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.7% | 10.4% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 3.3% | -5.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16% | 7.4% | -8.6% | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.1% | 76.7% | -30.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Lithuania | 8.4% | 0.3% | 8.1% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 23.8% | 13.5% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.1% | 37.2% | -18.1% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 27.2% | 6.5% | 20.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Star Road was 117.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Star Road has the 80th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 213th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-10-31 | £190,387 |
| 53 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-06-29 | £200,292 |
| 53 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-07-09 | £208,376 |
| 51 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2017-12-19 | £185,984 |
| 49 Star Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2017-11-30 | £133,333 |
PE1 5HT 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 4,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Creighton Academy Vineyard Road , PE1 5DB | 3out of 4 | 523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Abbotsmede Kingsley Road , PE1 5JS | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Park Lane , Eastfield PE1 5JW | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH | 3out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU | 3out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 969 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,306 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,334 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 3,255 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 3,342 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 | 1,334 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 937 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 941 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 1,897 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 1,936 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough Bowls Club | Peterborough Bowling Club, 19 Burton Street | 185 yd | |
| Caribbean Millennium Centre | Millenium Centre, Dickens Street | 423 yd | |
| Light House Community Group CIO | East Community Complex, Padholme Road | 447 yd | |
| Regional Swimming Pool | Regional Swimming Pool, Bishops Road | 472 yd | |
| Ishtar Lounge | 64 St Johns Street | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendish | 123 Eastfield Road | 684 yd | |
| Angels | Angels, Brook Street | 773 yd | |
| O'Neills | O'neills, Broadway | 838 yd | |
| The Sir Henry Royce also t/a Chik Box and K-Town chicken | 3 Hereward Cross, Broadway | 889 yd | |
| The College Arms | 40 Broadway | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Me Toppings | 88 Star Road | 45 yd | |
| Pizza Town at Down Town Peri | 115 Wellington Street | 90 yd | |
| Pizza King | Unit 5, 160 Padholme Road | 419 yd | |
| Uni Hut | 7-9 Fengate | 436 yd | |
| Wongs City | 46 Eastfield Road | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Hereward Cross, Broadway | 889 yd | |
| Hana Express Store | 2 Burghley Road | 1,046 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peterborough & Dist Indoor Bowls Club BURTON STREET | indoor bowls | 248 yd |
| Regional Pool & Athletics Arena Bishops Road | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 475 yd |
| Bishop Creighton Academy VINEYARD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 590 yd |
| Trugym Peterborough EARLHAM HOUSE EARLHAM HOUSE NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Ultra Bodies Gym & Fitness (Closed) Broadway | health and fitness suite | 917 yd |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School PARK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 921 yd |
| Peterborough Lido Bishops Road | swimming pool | 923 yd |
| King'S School PARK ROAD | 1,063 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 | 86.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.