Kempston Court is in Chatteris and in Fenland district. PE16 6NU is located in the Chatteris North & Manea electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kempston Court, Chatteris, PE16 6NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE16 6NP, PE16 6NS, PE16 6NN, PE16 6PY, PE16 6NW, PE16 6NR, PE16 6DX, PE16 6JR, PE16 6FD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE16 6NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.5% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.5% | -0.8% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.6% | 38.9% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 46.2% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 8.6% | -5.7% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 54.3% | 47.7% | -6.6% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33.4% | 2.7% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12.5% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 17.1% | 15.9% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.3% | 13.7% | -7.6% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 14% | -2.7% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 22.9% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 25.7% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -8.1% |
| Other | 5.8% | 3.2% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.8% | 96.4% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 85.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.9% | 85.7% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 8.7% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 85.5% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 2.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 7.7% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 2.3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 46.2% | -6.4% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kempston Court was 69.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.9% lower than the Chatteris North & Manea average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kempston Court has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chatteris North & Manea and the 124th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Kempston Court, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2020-01-23 | £181,582 |
| 7 Kempston Court, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2018-11-05 | £175,584 |
| 1 Kempston Court, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2009-11-30 | £204,995 |
| 3 Kempston Court, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,995 | 2007-10-29 | £188,184 |
| 1 Kempston Court, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2007-09-27 | £185,896 |
PE16 6NU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 157 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsfield Primary School Burnsfield Street , PE16 6ET | 2out of 4 | 377 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebelands Primary Academy Farriers Gate , PE16 6EZ | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lionel Walden Primary School High Street , Doddington PE15 0TF | 3out of 4 | 4,773 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Community College Wenny Road , PE16 6UU | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buster's Emporium And Cafe | 58 - 60 High Street, Chatteris | 253 yd | |
| Spice Lounge | 52 High Street, Chatteris | 283 yd | |
| Café 42 Chatteris Ltd | 4 The Arcade, 42 High Street | 283 yd | |
| Nana's Tea Room | 25A High Street, Chatteris | 386 yd | |
| Costa | 124 Bridge Street, Chatteris | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatteris Conservative Club | Conservative Club, King Edward Road | 485 yd | |
| The Ship | 34 Bridge Street, Chatteris | 527 yd | |
| Chatteris Working Mens Club And Institute Limited | 1 Station Street, Chatteris | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge House | 15 Bridge Street, Chatteris | 280 yd | |
| Dragon Inn Chinese Restaurant | 50 High Street, Chatteris | 283 yd | |
| Chilli Masters | 30A High Street, Chatteris | 408 yd | |
| Evergreen Takeaway | 26 High Street, Chatteris | 408 yd | |
| Greggs | 124 Bridge Street, Chatteris | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacks | Tesco Store Ltd, Fenland Way | 586 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 99 Bridge Street, Chatteris | 640 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsfield Primary School BURNSFIELD ESTATE | grass pitches | 395 yd |
| Chatteris Tennis Club ST. PETERS DRIVE | tennis courts | 621 yd |
| Empress Swimming Pool 9A 9A PARK STREET | swimming pool | 625 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.