Lyvelly Gardens is in Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE1 5RR is located in the East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 2006-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lyvelly Gardens, Peterborough, PE1 5RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE1 5RQ, PE1 5RX, PE1 4YP, PE1 5NY, PE1 4SX, PE1 5RY, PE1 4SB, PE1 5NJ, PE1 5ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE1 5RR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 51.5% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51.8% | 48.5% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 5RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% 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 | 52.3% | 54.6% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30% | 25% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -19.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 2.8% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 14.4% | 5.1% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 45.2% | 42.5% | -2.7% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 35.9% | -5.3% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 14.5% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 5.6% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 24.3% | 3.1% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 12% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 18% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 6% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 12.3% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.6% | 23.6% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 12.4% | 3.9% | -8.5% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.1% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 82.9% | 74.1% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -7.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 69.1% 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 | 75.8% | 69.1% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| European Union | 14.1% | 18.7% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 6.9% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.7% | 68.9% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 20.7% | 18.0% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 7.1% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.9% | 2.8% | -8.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 0.5% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.3% | 76.7% | -24.4% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 9.4% | 1.3% | 8.1% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 23% | 13.5% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyvelly Gardens was 67.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.0% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lyvelly Gardens has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 261st lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Lyvelly Gardens, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-03-21 | £159,180 |
| 95 Lyvelly Gardens, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Other, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-05-15 | £131,796 |
| 103 Lyvelly Gardens, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-04-29 | £125,798 |
| 121 Lyvelly Gardens, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-03-10 | £204,105 |
| 115 Lyvelly Gardens, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-01-14 | £281,465 |
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 72 |
| Manufacturing | 43 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 28 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 3,850 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Parnwell Saltersgate , Parnwell PE1 4YH | 2out of 4 | 327 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newark Hill Academy Eastfield Road , PE1 4RE | 3out of 4 | 516 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Welland Academy Scalford Drive , PE1 4TR | 3out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dogsthorpe Infant School Central Avenue , Dogsthorpe PE1 4LH | - not rated | 1,395 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 | 1,477 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,149 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,648 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 4,582 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 4,994 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 | 1,428 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 | 1,877 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 2,327 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 | 888 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,734 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 2,058 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 3,336 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Inside Sainsburys, 112 Oxney Road | 386 yd | |
| Family Catering Company | Tc Harrison Ford, Oxney Road | 638 yd | |
| Servest at Tesco Distribution Centre | 1 Staplee Way | 649 yd | |
| Aramark Ltd at Ideal Home | Ideal Home House, Newark Road | 799 yd | |
| Marshfields School Cafe | Marshfields School, Eastern Close | 901 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under The Eagle | Parnwell Centre, Saltersgate | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peony | 2 Parnwell Centre, Saltersgate | 330 yd | |
| Eastfield Fish and Chips | 2 Hill Close | 648 yd | |
| Italian Pizza & Kebab | 6a Hill Close | 648 yd | |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken, Peterborough Road | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Plc, Oxney Road | 369 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Peterborough One Retail Park, Peterborough Road | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newark Hill Academy EASTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Marshfields School EASTERN CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 980 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.