Cricketers Way, Chatteris, PE16 6UR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE16 6UR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	50.9%	-0.3%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	48.8%	49.1%	0.3%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

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 PE16 6UR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.9% 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	26.6%	29.3%	2.7%	37.9%	-8.6%
Married: Opposite sex	57.8%	53.9%	-3.9%	44.2%	9.7%
Separated	2.8%	1.1%	-1.7%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	8.4%	10.7%	2.3%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	4.5%	5%	0.5%	6.1%	-1.1%

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	46%	47%	1.0%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	35.5%	35%	-0.5%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	13.2%	13.3%	0.1%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.1%	17.9%	-5.2%	18.2%	-0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	10.5%	-7.9%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.9%	14.8%	-5.1%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	5.7%	1.2%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	19%	9.8%	16.9%	2.1%
Degree or Similar	20.8%	30.7%	9.9%	33.8%	-3.1%
Other	4.1%	1.5%	-2.6%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	95.2%	94.7%	-0.5%	81.4%	13.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.1%	0.8%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.6% 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	95.2%	89.6%	-5.6%	83.2%	6.4%
European Union	2.1%	6.2%	4.1%	6.1%	0.1%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	5.6%	-3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.8%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95%	89.9%	-5.1%	83.2%	6.7%
10+ Years	0%	7.2%	7.2%	9.8%	-2.6%
5-10 Years	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0.2%	-1.6%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.4%	76.7%	-1.3%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Lithuania	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	17.7%	13.5%	4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.8%	37.2%	10.6%
Christian	45.5%	46.2%	-0.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Cricketers Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cricketers Way was 135.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.3% higher than the Chatteris North & Manea average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cricketers Way has the 9th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chatteris North & Manea and the 52nd highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 6UR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Cricketers Way are based on 80 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 Cricketers Way, Chatteris, PE16 6UR

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE16 6UR

Average Price
£380,362

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£380,362

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cricketers Way

Average Price
£369,785

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£369,785

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cricketers WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Cricketers Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-08-29	£397,852
4 Cricketers Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2025-08-14	£377,959
31 Cricketers Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2023-08-08	£379,897
45 Cricketers Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2022-03-25	£393,206
29 Cricketers Way, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2022-01-07	£310,970

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE16 6UR

Employment

PE16 6UR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	180
Retired	91
Part-Time Employee	54
Self-Employed	51
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	12
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	45
Manufacturing	37
Construction	32
Human health and social work activities	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Administrative and support service activities	19
Transport and storage	18
Education	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Other	14
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	11
Information and communication	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Real estate activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glebelands Primary Academy Farriers Gate , PE16 6EZ	3out of 4	821 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsfield Primary School Burnsfield Street , PE16 6ET	2out of 4	1,286 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	306 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Old Bakery	3 Market Hill, Chatteris		900 yd
Joe Perry's Snooker & Pool Palace	8 Market Hill, Chatteris		941 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chatteris Town Bowls Club	Chatteris Bowls Club, Wood Street	690 yd
Chatteris Working Mens Club And Institute Limited	1 Station Street, Chatteris	994 yd
Chatteris Conservative Club	Conservative Club, King Edward Road	1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Petrou Brothers	23 West Park Street, Chatteris	875 yd
Chatteris Kebab And Pizza	7 Park Street, Chatteris	941 yd
Rumbles Fish Bar	3 West Park Street, Chatteris	963 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chatteris Cricket Club TRIBUNE CLOSE	grass pitches	187 yd
Peacock Paddock DEAN COTTAGE DEAN COTTAGE IRETONS WAY	grass pitches	294 yd
Cromwell Community College CROMWELL COMMUNITY COLLEGE CROMWELL COMMUNITY COLLEGE WENNY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	412 yd
Chatteris Leisure Centre EASTWOOD	health and fitness suite	463 yd
Chatteris Tennis Club ST. PETERS DRIVE	tennis courts	924 yd
Empress Swimming Pool 9A 9A PARK STREET	swimming pool	948 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	83.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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