Dolby Close is in Wimblington, March and in Fenland district. PE15 0NS is located in the Doddington & Wimblington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2002-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dolby Close, Wimblington, March, PE15 0NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE15 0RN, PE15 0NQ, PE15 0NR, PE15 0PW, PE15 0RT, PE15 0NT, PE15 0QA, PE15 0GS, PE15 0QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE15 0NS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 48.3% | 49.7% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 51.7% | 50.3% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PE15 0NS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.9% | 29.6% | 8.7% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.5% | 55.7% | -7.8% | 44.2% | 11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 6.5% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 41.8% | 43.9% | 2.1% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 41% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 7.4% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 11.5% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
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 20.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 22.1% | -4.3% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 12.2% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 16.5% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 9.3% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 15.3% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.1% | 20.8% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -13.0% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3.9% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.4% | 0.2% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 94.7% | 96.4% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 93.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 93.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 93.8% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 5% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0.2% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.5% | 37.2% | 6.3% |
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dolby Close was 123.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.9% higher than the Chatteris North & Manea average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Dolby Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chatteris North & Manea and the 61st highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.7%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dolby Close, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2025-01-15 | £348,662 |
| 1 Dolby Close, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £412,000 | 2021-05-27 | £480,087 |
| 3 Dolby Close, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2016-01-14 | £354,726 |
| 4 Dolby Close, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2013-08-23 | £365,561 |
| 5 Dolby Close, March, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2011-11-29 | £309,175 |
PE15 0NS 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE15 0NS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 162 |
| Retired | 148 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Eaton Primary Academy Church Street , Wimblington PE15 0QS | 1out of 4 | 579 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lionel Walden Primary School High Street , Doddington PE15 0TF | 3out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavalry Primary School Cavalry Drive , PE15 9EQ | 3out of 4 | 3,942 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burrowmoor Primary School Burrowmoor Road , PE15 9RP | 2out of 4 | 4,197 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood Primary School Maple Grove , PE15 8JT | 2out of 4 | 5,294 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neale-Wade Academy Wimblington Road , PE15 9PX | 3out of 4 | 3,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Inn | The Anchor Inn, 12 Norfolk Street | 228 yd | |
| Parkfield Sports Centre | Chapel Lane, Wimblington | 528 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimblington War Memorial Playing Field | grass pitches | 463 yd |
| Parkfield Sports Club THE PARKFIELD THE PARKFIELD CHAPEL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 647 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.