Howitts Lane is in Eynesbury, St. Neots and in Huntingdonshire district. PE19 2JB is located in the St Neots Eynesbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howitts Lane, Eynesbury, St. Neots, PE19 2JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE19 2NE, PE19 2JD, PE19 2JA, PE19 2EB, PE19 2AN, PE19 2JE, PE19 2JG, PE19 2NG, PE19 2NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE19 2JB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 48.6% | 49.6% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.4% | 50.4% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 32.7% | 33% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.6% | 47.3% | -4.3% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 10.4% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 42.5% | 44.1% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 40.1% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 11.5% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 26% | 22.1% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 7.1% | -6.4% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 14.2% | -3.2% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 5.7% | -1.4% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 21% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 25.3% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 4.3% | 4.6% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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 | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 96.3% | 94.9% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 90.8% 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 | 97.9% | 90.8% | -7.1% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 90.8% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 48.4% | 46.2% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Howitts Lane was 70.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.0% lower than the St Neots Eynesbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Howitts Lane has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Neots Eynesbury and the 183rd highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynden Howitts Lane, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2007-06-29 | £491,950 |
PE19 2JB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PE19 2JB 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.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winhills Primary Academy Off Duck Lane , PE19 2DX | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Montagu Street , Eynesbury PE19 2TD | 3out of 4 | 626 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots Wintringham Road , PE19 1NX | 3out of 4 | 787 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlefield Primary Academy Andrew Road , Eynesbury PE19 2QE | 4out of 4 | 806 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup Almond Road , PE19 1DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernulf Academy Barford Road , PE19 2SH | 2out of 4 | 717 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longsands Academy Longsands Road , PE19 1LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,739 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Pepys School Cromwell Road , PE19 2EZ | 4out of 4 | 735 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Meadows Academy Almond Road , PE19 1EA | 3out of 4 | 1,474 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eynesbury Rovers Football Club | Eynesbury Rovers Football Club, The Alfred Hall Memorial Field Hall Road | 425 yd | |
| The Catering Team | 10 Berkley Street | 462 yd | |
| Olive Naturally Indian | Restaurant Montagu Street | 549 yd | |
| Cevik Kitchen Ltd t/a New Bodrum | 40 Cambridge Street | 943 yd | |
| Il Girasole | 13 South Street | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare & Hounds | Public House, Hare And Hounds Berkley Street | 179 yd | |
| Farmer Hospitality Limited | Cambridgeshire Hunter, Cambridgeshire Hunter Berkley Street | 191 yd | |
| The Coach House | Public House, The Coach House, 18 High Street | 1,026 yd | |
| The Corner House | The Corner House, 54 Market Square | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yumi Yumi | Mr Chips Yumi Yumi Montagu Street | 545 yd | |
| Fish Face | 1A Bishops Road | 561 yd | |
| USA Chicken | 38 Cambridge Street | 947 yd | |
| Spice Merchants | North View, 86 Cambridge Street | 1,017 yd | |
| istanbul kebab | 50 High Street | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl, Lidl Great Britain Limited Cambridge Street | 1,019 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd | 47 - 51 High Street | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winhills Primary Academy CROMWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 324 yd |
| Old School Strength And Conditioning LEVELLERS LANE | health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Eynesbury Rovers Football Club THE ALFRED HALL MEMORIAL FIELD THE ALFRED HALL MEMORIAL FIELD HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Samuel Pepys School CROMWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 675 yd |
| One Leisure St Neots BARFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 724 yd |
| Eynesbury Church Of England Primary School MONTAGU STREET | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| St Mary'S Ce Primary Academy WINTRINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| Ernulf Academy BARFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 755 yd |
| Middlefield Primary Academy ANDREW ROAD | grass pitches | 762 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.