Oakleigh Drive is in Orton Longueville, Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE2 7BG is located in the Orton Longueville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oakleigh Drive, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE2 7AY, PE2 7BE, PE2 7BQ, PE2 7BD, PE2 7AU, PE2 7AX, PE2 7BX, PE2 7EF, PE2 7BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE2 7BG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.6% | 50.2% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 53.4% | 49.8% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 29.8% | 31.5% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.7% | 48.1% | 3.4% | 44.2% | 3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 10.6% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 6.9% | -5.2% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 31.2% | 35.7% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -12.7% |
| Good health | 40.6% | 37.8% | -2.8% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 20.5% | 17.3% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.4% | -2.9% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
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 | 23.3% | 21.6% | -1.7% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 15.1% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 12.8% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 17% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 26.1% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.7% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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 | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.4% | 92.4% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
In this area, 83.2% 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 | 85.9% | 83.2% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| European Union | 6% | 9.2% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.2% | 83.2% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13.2% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 0.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 0.8% | -8.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.9% | 76.7% | -3.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 18.6% | 13.5% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakleigh Drive was 82.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.0% higher than the Fletton and Woodston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Oakleigh Drive has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston and the 304th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oakleigh Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-04-15 | £384,278 |
| Flat 21A Oakleigh Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Other, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-03-05 | £240,759 |
| 6 Oakleigh Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-08-23 | £303,710 |
| 8 Oakleigh Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £259,950 | 2022-07-22 | £277,953 |
| 11 Oakleigh Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2021-05-19 | £292,548 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Valley Primary School Sugar Way , PE2 9RT | - not rated | 772 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Valley Primary School Sugar Way , PE2 9RT | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodston Primary School Celta Road , Woodston PE2 9ER | - not rated | 940 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodston Primary School Celta Road , Woodston PE2 9ER | 3out of 4 | 940 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orton Longueville School Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | - not rated | 1,568 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 1,568 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | - not rated | 2,636 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt Academy Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR | 3out of 4 | 2,908 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Education Group Park Crescent , PE1 4DZ | - not rated | 4,434 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | - not rated | 2,796 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | 3out of 4 | 2,796 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 3,554 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | - not rated | 4,226 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orton Hall School Orton Longueville , PE2 7DN | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Phoenix School Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 1,666 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sense College 50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB | - not rated | 1,865 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayton School Orton Goldhay , PE2 5SD | - not rated | 1,877 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence David Ltd | Woodston Point, Shrewsbury Avenue | 99 yd | |
| Phoenix Gymnastics Centre Peterborough Ltd | 26 Maxwell Road | 422 yd | |
| Big Sky | 24 Wainman Road | 499 yd | |
| Selina's Tea Room | Calm-a Baby, 8 Botolph Bridge Industrial Estate, Oundle Road | 638 yd | |
| Orton Mere Station Cafe | Proteus Canoe Club, Orton Mere | 1,057 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys | 279 Oundle Road | 634 yd | |
| Gordon Arms | 527 Oundle Road | 822 yd | |
| The Ramblewood Inn | The Old Ramblewood Inn, The Village | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Eater | 25 Oakleigh Drive | 9 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit E, Valley Park Centre, Sugar Way | 677 yd | |
| Aroma | Unit F, Valley Park Centre, Sugar Way | 677 yd | |
| Easy Cheesy | 3a Orton Avenue | 806 yd | |
| Square Pizza | 1 Orton Avenue | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 490 Oundle Road | 460 yd | |
| Vann's Budgens | Unit D, Valley Park Centre, Sugar Way | 677 yd | |
| Lidl | Sugar Way | 848 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Definition Gym UNIT 10-11 UNIT 10-11 MAXWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 364 yd |
| Nene Valley Primary School SUGAR WAY | grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Celta Recreation Ground BELSIZE AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,020 yd |
| Imagine Health And Spa (Peterborough) THE VILLAGE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,044 yd |
| Orton Park Cricket Club THE VILLAGE | grass pitches | 1,044 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 64.3% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.