The Crescent is in Eaton Socon, St. Neots and in Huntingdonshire district. PE19 8HF is located in the St Neots Eatons electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Crescent, Eaton Socon, St. Neots, PE19 8HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE19 8HX, PE19 8ED, PE19 8HH, PE19 8GG, PE19 8EF, PE19 8EE, PE19 8HQ, PE19 8HU, PE19 8HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE19 8HF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 46.8% | 48.9% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 53.2% | 51.1% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 26.8% | 32.8% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 49.6% | -7.5% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 8.2% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 50.6% | 47.9% | -2.7% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 33.9% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 13.9% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 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 | 20.9% | 17% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 11.7% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 14.6% | -5.1% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 21.1% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 27.1% | -0.1% | 33.8% | -6.7% |
| Other | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 98.4% | 97.2% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
In this area, 93.6% 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 | 93.5% | 93.6% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 5.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 93.6% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 52.3% | 46.2% | 6.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Crescent was 6.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.8% lower than the St Neots Eatons average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Crescent has the lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in St Neots Eatons and the 12th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Crescent, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-03-26 | £378,406 |
| 16 The Crescent, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2023-04-13 | £710,660 |
| 2 The Crescent, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Other, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2018-10-17 | £204,081 |
| 6 The Crescent, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2016-12-22 | £204,513 |
| 16 The Crescent, St Neots, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2015-10-30 | £600,000 |
PE19 8HF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 97 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Education | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushmead Primary School Bushmead Road , Eaton Socon PE19 8BT | 3out of 4 | 555 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Montagu Street , Eynesbury PE19 2TD | 3out of 4 | 1,631 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosshall Infant School Academy 446 Great North Road , Eaton Ford PE19 7GG | 4out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosshall Junior School Great North Road , Eaton Ford PE19 7GG | 3out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlefield Primary Academy Andrew Road , Eynesbury PE19 2QE | 4out of 4 | 1,956 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,473 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longsands Academy Longsands Road , PE19 1LQ | 3out of 4 | 3,257 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 | 2,532 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Meadows Academy Almond Road , PE19 1EA | 3out of 4 | 2,713 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akbar Tandoori Restaurant | The Akbar Tandoori, 99 Great North Road | 720 yd | |
| Include Fitness | 10 Steel Close | 902 yd | |
| Burger King | 41 Great North Road | 1,090 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waggon and Horses | 184 Great North Road | 146 yd | |
| George & Dragon | Public House, George And Dragon, 267 Great North Road | 395 yd | |
| Eaton Socon Ex-Service Club | 20 School Lane | 416 yd | |
| The River Mill | Public House, River Mill School Lane | 527 yd | |
| White Horse Pub | Public House, The White Horse, 103 Great North Road | 674 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Fish & Tikka | 18 Queens Gardens | 450 yd | |
| Favourite Chicken and Ribs | 14 Nelson Road | 581 yd | |
| Ming Wai Chinese Takeaway | 16 Nelson Road | 589 yd | |
| Eaton Plaice Ltd | 66 St Neots Road | 636 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 2a, Quora Retail Park Howard Road | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 1, Quora Retail Park, Unit 1 Howard Road | 840 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton Socon Cricket Club STRATFORD PLACE | grass pitches | 265 yd |
| Bushmead Primary School BUSHMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 657 yd |
| St. Neots & District Indoor Bowls Club RIVER ROAD | indoor bowls | 973 yd |
| Eaton Sports Ground RIVER ROAD | grass pitches | 998 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 83.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.