Fenton Way, Chatteris, PE16 6UP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE16 6UP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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	52.9%	47.5%	-5.4%	51.0%	-3.5%
Male	47.1%	52.5%	5.4%	49.0%	3.5%

Partnership Status

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	39.6%	40.5%	0.9%	37.9%	2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	41.6%	39.9%	-1.7%	44.2%	-4.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	2%	2.7%	0.7%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	9.4%	8.1%	-1.3%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	7.4%	7.4%	0.0%	6.1%	1.3%

Health

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	37%	51%	14.0%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	41.8%	32%	-9.8%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	13.2%	13.5%	0.3%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	6.9%	3.5%	-3.4%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 17%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.6%	21.8%	-15.8%	18.2%	3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	9.5%	-3.3%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	25.9%	9.1%	13.4%	12.5%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	6.8%	3.4%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	18.4%	5.6%	16.9%	1.5%
Degree or Similar	9.4%	17%	7.6%	33.8%	-16.8%
Other	7.4%	0.7%	-6.7%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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)
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.9%	96%	-1.9%	81.4%	14.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.1%	2.4%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.6% 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	98.4%	91.6%	-6.8%	83.2%	8.4%
European Union	1.1%	6.4%	5.3%	6.1%	0.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.5%	0.5%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.9%	91.1%	-6.8%	83.2%	7.9%
10+ Years	0%	6.4%	6.4%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	2.9%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.7%	76.7%	-1.0%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	4%	1.3%	2.7%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	17.3%	13.5%	3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53%	37.2%	15.8%
Christian	37.1%	46.2%	-9.1%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Fenton Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fenton Way was 39.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.5% lower than the Chatteris North & Manea average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Fenton Way has the 16th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chatteris North & Manea and the 85th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.5%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£44,000

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in PE16 6UP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fenton Way are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Fenland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fenton Way, Chatteris, PE16 6UP

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE16 6UP

Average Price
£2,014,152

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£690,649

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,675,903

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fenton Way

Average Price
£1,418,849

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£648,681

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,574,102

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fenton WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Units E3 & E4 Fenton Way Business Park Fenton Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Other, an established residential building	£2,154,000	2022-12-22	£1,889,286
Willow Farm Fenton Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£610,000	2021-04-12	£678,918
Frans House Fenton Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Other, an established residential building	£3,200,000	2021-03-11	£3,258,918
Willow Farm Fenton Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£435,000	2017-05-09	£547,296
Willow Farm Fenton Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£405,000	2012-05-18	£719,827

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE16 6UP

Employment

PE16 6UP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	45
Retired	23
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	16
Other	10
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Construction	14
Education	9
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Other	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsfield Primary School Burnsfield Street , PE16 6ET	2out of 4	1,117 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebelands Primary Academy Farriers Gate , PE16 6EZ	3out of 4	1,420 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lionel Walden Primary School High Street , Doddington PE15 0TF	3out of 4	4,056 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cromwell Community College Wenny Road , PE16 6UU	3out of 4	1,929 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa	124 Bridge Street, Chatteris	296 yd
The Green Welly Cafe	The Green Welly, Doddington Road	337 yd
The Potting Shed	The Green Welly Garden Centre, Doddington Road	628 yd
Buster's Emporium And Cafe	58 - 60 High Street, Chatteris	975 yd
Spice Lounge	52 High Street, Chatteris	1,004 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Ship	34 Bridge Street, Chatteris		296 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greggs	124 Bridge Street, Chatteris	296 yd
Bridge House	15 Bridge Street, Chatteris	502 yd
Dragon Inn Chinese Restaurant	50 High Street, Chatteris	1,004 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	99 Bridge Street, Chatteris		174 yd
Jacks	Tesco Store Ltd, Fenland Way		485 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near PE16 6UP postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
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%

Speed Aviability

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	50.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PE16 6UP