Durham Road is in Eastfield, Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE1 5JU is located in the East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Durham Road, Eastfield, Peterborough, PE1 5JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 5JX, PE1 5EH, PE1 5EN, PE1 5JT, PE1 5ET, PE1 5JH, PE1 5EW, PE1 5EU, PE1 5JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE1 5JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.3% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.7% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 5JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 38.6% | 42.2% | 3.6% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 45.8% | 1.0% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 | 44% | 46.5% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 32.1% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 15.5% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.4% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 5JU this area, 46.3% 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 11.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.9% | 46.3% | -1.6% | 18.2% | 28.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 11.7% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 12.4% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 6.8% | 6.0% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.2% | 9.1% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 5% | 11.1% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -22.7% |
| Other | 13.1% | 2.6% | -10.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.8% 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 | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| Pakistani | 14.8% | 17.8% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 15.1% |
| Other Asian | 11.5% | 6.9% | -4.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 51.7% | 46.8% | -4.9% | 81.4% | -34.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Other | 4.6% | 6.7% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 5.1% |
In this area, 57% 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 | 59.3% | 57% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| European Union | 17% | 19.8% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 13.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.6% | 19.8% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 14.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59% | 57.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -25.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 25.3% | 21.0% | 9.8% | 15.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 7.4% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.7% | 6.3% | -6.4% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.3% | 3.8% | -12.5% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.1% | 76.7% | -29.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 10.5% | 0.5% | 10.0% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 5.4% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Romania | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 20.5% | 13.5% | 7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 29.6% | 6.5% | 23.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Durham Road was 132.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.5% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Durham Road has the 70th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 183rd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Durham Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-04-12 | £216,721 |
| 17 Durham Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2017-07-25 | £233,049 |
| 14 Durham Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2014-02-14 | £217,334 |
| 18 Durham Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £64,000 | 2010-02-01 | £119,164 |
| 4 Durham Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £58,625 | 2006-02-20 | £105,419 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Other | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 3,742 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Abbotsmede Kingsley Road , PE1 5JS | 3out of 4 | 133 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 | 688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Creighton Academy Vineyard Road , PE1 5DB | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Drive Infant School Queen's Drive West , PE1 2UU | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH | 3out of 4 | 1,204 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 | 604 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 833 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 865 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 3,403 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 3,764 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 811 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 | 679 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 1,043 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 | 445 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 1,339 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 2,009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light House Community Group CIO | East Community Complex, Padholme Road | 139 yd | |
| Paradise Peterborough Limited | 81-83 Eastfield Road | 407 yd | |
| Peterborough Bowls Club | Peterborough Bowling Club, 19 Burton Street | 420 yd | |
| Caribbean Millennium Centre | Millenium Centre, Dickens Street | 514 yd | |
| Eurest at Perkins Engines | Perkins Engines, Frank Perkins Way | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendish | 123 Eastfield Road | 340 yd | |
| Angels | Angels, Brook Street | 932 yd | |
| O'Neills | O'neills, Broadway | 956 yd | |
| The Burghley Club | 7 Burghley Road | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza King | Unit 5, 160 Padholme Road | 190 yd | |
| Snappy Tomato Pizza | 89 Eastfield Road | 407 yd | |
| Wei Fung Chinese | 32 Vergette Street | 458 yd | |
| Pizza Town at Down Town Peri | 115 Wellington Street | 502 yd | |
| Wongs City | 46 Eastfield Road | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hana Express Store | 2 Burghley Road | 914 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peterborough & Dist Indoor Bowls Club BURTON STREET | indoor bowls | 366 yd |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School PARK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Central Park CENTRAL PARK CENTRAL PARK PARK CRESCENT | tennis courts | 787 yd |
| City Of Peterborough Academy REEVES WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 820 yd |
| King'S School PARK ROAD | 829 yd | |
| Trugym Peterborough EARLHAM HOUSE EARLHAM HOUSE NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 902 yd |
| Peterborough Regional College PARK CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 910 yd |
| Regional Pool & Athletics Arena Bishops Road | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 988 yd |
| Bishop Creighton Academy VINEYARD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,026 yd |
| Thomas Deacon Academy QUEENS GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,079 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 | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| 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 | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.