Edenfield is in Orton Longueville, Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE2 7HY is located in the Orton Longueville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Edenfield, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE2 7HX, PE2 7HP, PE2 7AH, PE2 7AL, PE2 7AZ, PE2 5LY, PE2 7AJ, PE2 7ZW, PE2 7BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE2 7HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.1% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.9% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 PE2 7HY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62% 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 | 23.9% | 24.8% | 0.9% | 37.9% | -13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.4% | 62% | 0.6% | 44.2% | 17.8% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 6.4% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 49.7% | 10.8% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 38.6% | -3.0% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 9.8% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 1.6% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 17% | 18.3% | 1.3% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 7.1% | -9.5% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 14.7% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 17.5% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.9% | 33.7% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 7.3% | 3.2% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 6.9% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 90.4% | 83.3% | -7.1% | 81.4% | 1.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 82% 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 | 88.7% | 82% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 7.9% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 81.4% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 10.1% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 1.3% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 57.7% | 46.2% | 11.5% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edenfield was 27.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.2% lower than the Fletton and Woodston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Edenfield has the 4th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Edenfield, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2024-08-02 | £370,763 |
| 7 Edenfield, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2021-10-22 | £358,237 |
| 4 Edenfield, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-06-22 | £477,324 |
| 3 Edenfield, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £347,000 | 2021-01-25 | £412,383 |
| 8 Edenfield, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2018-09-12 | £353,346 |
PE2 7HY 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 | 87 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 597 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leighton Primary School Orton Malborne , PE2 5PL | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Valley Primary School Sugar Way , PE2 9RT | 3out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braybrook Primary Academy Braybrook , Orton Goldhay PE2 5QL | 2out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodston Primary School Celta Road , Woodston PE2 9ER | 3out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy Ortongate , PE2 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 2,582 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,786 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR | - not rated | 2,849 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 3,557 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,970 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,627 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 4,078 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 4,730 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sense College 50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 2,423 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 2,951 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 3,019 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sky | 24 Wainman Road | 440 yd | |
| Lawrence David Ltd | Woodston Point, Shrewsbury Avenue | 611 yd | |
| Orton Mere Station Cafe | Proteus Canoe Club, Orton Mere | 827 yd | |
| Phoenix Gymnastics Centre Peterborough Ltd | 26 Maxwell Road | 879 yd | |
| Community Cafe | 71-72 Herlington | 1,005 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ramblewood Inn | The Old Ramblewood Inn, The Village | 459 yd | |
| Gordon Arms | 527 Oundle Road | 482 yd | |
| The Dragon Fly | 1 Herlington | 1,012 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Eater | 25 Oakleigh Drive | 522 yd | |
| Dragon Inn | 1 Eldern | 889 yd | |
| VIP Fast Food | 70 Herlington | 999 yd | |
| Grand City | 68 Herlington | 999 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 490 Oundle Road | 388 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Imagine Health And Spa (Peterborough) THE VILLAGE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 546 yd |
| Orton Park Cricket Club THE VILLAGE | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| Definition Gym UNIT 10-11 UNIT 10-11 MAXWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 857 yd |
| Peterborough United Fc (Mick George Training Academy) Oundle Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Leighton Primary School LEIGHTON | grass pitches | 975 yd |
| Nene Park Academy OUNDLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 977 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 57.43 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 57.43 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.