High Street, St Neots, PE19 1JB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE19 1JB is primarily male, with 55.4% of the population 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	46%	44.6%	-1.4%	51.0%	-6.4%
Male	54%	55.4%	1.4%	49.0%	6.4%

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 area around PE19 1JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% 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	42.9%	48.9%	6.0%	37.9%	11.0%
Married: Opposite sex	34.6%	25.5%	-9.1%	44.2%	-18.7%
Separated	3.2%	7.1%	3.9%	2.2%	4.9%
Divorced	11.8%	15.2%	3.4%	9.1%	6.1%
Widowed	7.5%	3.3%	-4.2%	6.1%	-2.8%

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	44.4%	41.6%	-2.8%	48.4%	-6.8%
Good health	40.8%	38.6%	-2.2%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	12.2%	15.3%	3.1%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	2.2%	3.5%	1.3%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.5%	1%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.5%	12.6%	1.1%	18.2%	-5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	10.4%	-3.3%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.7%	14.2%	-0.5%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	3.3%	0.1%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	13.7%	1.6%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	31.9%	42.1%	10.2%	33.8%	8.3%
Other	12.9%	3.8%	-9.1%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.1%	1%	-2.1%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	3.1%	-1.6%
Other Asian	1%	3.9%	2.9%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	1.7%	2.4%	0.7%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	0.8%	0.7%
White	91.4%	82%	-9.4%	81.4%	0.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0.2%	3.4%	3.2%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.8% 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	78.2%	67.8%	-10.4%	83.2%	-15.4%
European Union	12%	17.6%	5.6%	6.1%	11.5%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	5.9%	5.2%	0.8%	5.1%
Africa	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	4.4%	0.8%	5.6%	-1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	1.5%	-2.1%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.7%	68.1%	-9.6%	83.2%	-15.1%
10+ Years	10.6%	10.8%	0.2%	9.8%	1.0%
5-10 Years	2.6%	8.3%	5.7%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	4.1%	4.9%	0.8%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	5%	7.8%	2.8%	1.9%	5.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.4%	76.7%	-12.3%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Lithuania	4.4%	0.3%	4.1%
Poland	5.4%	1.3%	4.1%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Turkey	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
Central Asia	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	8.8%	13.5%	-4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.5%	37.2%	10.3%
Christian	39.2%	46.2%	-7.0%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	5.4%	6.5%	-1.1%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 1075.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 1696.1% higher than the St Neots Eatons average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in St Neots Eatons and the highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 314.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in PE19 1JB, 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 High Street are based on 529 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Huntingdonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street, St Neots, PE19 1JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE19 1JB

Average Price
£178,354

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£208,782

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£137,784

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£523,614

Semi-Detached
£436,549

Terraced
£317,483

Detached
£673,407

Flats/Maisonettes
£158,463

Other
£596,068

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Smokey Mews High Street, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2023-06-16	£120,860
1 Smokey Mews High Street, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2020-11-13	£198,158
Flat 2 Smokey Mews High Street, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£112,000	2017-11-30	£122,726
1 Smokey Mews High Street, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building	£149,000	2016-12-02	£193,777
4 Smokey Mews High Street, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2014-06-22	£182,764

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	20
Retired	16
Unemployed	10
Other	7
Looking after home or family	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Administrative and support service activities	35
Human health and social work activities	29
Manufacturing	24
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Education	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Construction	18
Information and communication	12
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	10
Financial and insurance activities	7
Real estate activities	6
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
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Montagu Street , Eynesbury PE19 2TD	3out of 4	446 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup Almond Road , PE19 1DZ	3out of 4	763 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots Wintringham Road , PE19 1NX	3out of 4	937 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Winhills Primary Academy Off Duck Lane , PE19 2DX	3out of 4	1,063 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosshall Infant School Academy 446 Great North Road , Eaton Ford PE19 7GG	4out of 4	1,131 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Longsands Academy Longsands Road , PE19 1LQ	3out of 4	1,378 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ernulf Academy Barford Road , PE19 2SH	2out of 4	1,536 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverside Meadows Academy Almond Road , PE19 1EA	3out of 4	802 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Pepys School Cromwell Road , PE19 2EZ	4out of 4	1,090 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Poppy's Vintage Tea Room	17 Church Walk	31 yd
Oscar's	40 High Street	43 yd
St Neots United Reformed Church	High Street	89 yd
HOTSPOT PIZZA AND CHICKEN	56 High Street	92 yd
Costa Coffee	9 High Street	93 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coach House	Public House, The Coach House, 18 High Street	42 yd
St Neots Conservative Club	12 New Street	139 yd
The Corner House	The Corner House, 54 Market Square	156 yd
Pig n Falcon	Pig N Falcon, 9 New Street	158 yd
The Weeping Ash	15 New Street	163 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	32 High Street	39 yd
Platters Catering Ltd	44 High Street	59 yd
istanbul kebab	50 High Street	78 yd
Rose and Mango	12 High Street	92 yd
Domino's Pizza	13 Huntingdon Street	226 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd	47 - 51 High Street	130 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	31 Market Square	191 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl, Lidl Great Britain Limited Cambridge Street	222 yd
Waitrose - Supermarket	Waitrose Ltd Priory Lane	333 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Snap Fitness (St Neots) PRIORY LANE	health and fitness suite	234 yd
Eynesbury Church Of England Primary School MONTAGU STREET	grass pitches	443 yd
St Neots Tennis Club ST. ANSELM PLACE	tennis courts	458 yd
Tbap Unity Academy St Neots ALMOND ROAD	grass pitches	736 yd
St Mary'S Ce Primary Academy WINTRINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches	805 yd
Longsands Academy LONGSANDS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	885 yd
Winhills Primary Academy CROMWELL ROAD	grass pitches	942 yd
Eaton Sports Ground RIVER ROAD	grass pitches	945 yd
Samuel Pepys School CROMWELL ROAD	grass pitches	956 yd
St. Neots & District Indoor Bowls Club RIVER ROAD	indoor bowls	967 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	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	0.0%

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

Overview of PE19 1JB