Duke Street is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE2 8EB is located in the Fletton and Stanground electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Duke Street, Peterborough, PE2 8EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE2 8DZ, PE2 8DP, PE2 8EA, PE2 8DY, PE2 8ED, PE2 8BX, PE2 8DS, PE2 8BA, PE2 8DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE2 8EB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 48.1% | 48.2% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 51.9% | 51.8% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 PE2 8EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% 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 | 47.7% | 45.2% | -2.5% | 37.9% | 7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 36.3% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -7.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 13.2% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 45.8% | 49.2% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 34.8% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 10.8% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 17% | 23.5% | 6.5% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 12.5% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 14.6% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 8.5% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 13.2% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.6% | 23.1% | 1.5% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 10.6% | 4.6% | -6.0% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 1.8% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 91.8% | 88% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 6.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 66.4% 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 | 81.3% | 66.4% | -14.9% | 83.2% | -16.8% |
| European Union | 14.9% | 28.2% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 22.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.8% | 66.6% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -16.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 13.3% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 9.6% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 3.9% | -4.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.7% | 76.7% | -24.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Lithuania | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Poland | 8.1% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
| Romania | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 9.3% | 1.5% | 7.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38% | 37.2% | 0.8% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duke Street was 89.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.4% lower than the Fletton and Stanground average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Duke Street has the 12th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fletton and Stanground and the 290th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Duke Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-02-12 | £206,703 |
| 42 Duke Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2024-03-15 | £184,277 |
| 39 Duke Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-12-08 | £193,996 |
| 19 Duke Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-07-24 | £213,072 |
| 36 Duke Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2023-06-30 | £192,358 |
PE2 8EB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 143 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fletton Primary School London Road , Old Fletton PE2 9DR | 3out of 4 | 538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodston Primary School Celta Road , Woodston PE2 9ER | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Palmerston Road , PE2 9DH | 3out of 4 | 898 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brewster Avenue Infant School Brewster Avenue , Woodston PE2 9PN | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School Chapel Street , Stanground PE2 8JG | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 1,684 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 3,111 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR | - not rated | 3,188 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 3,296 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 3,424 yd | University technical college | 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 | 3,481 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 2,781 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | 3out of 4 | 3,382 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 3,490 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 1,525 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 2,237 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sense College 50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 2,537 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 2,876 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Servest at Ikea | Ikea Distribution Centre, Kingston Park | 609 yd | |
| Origin8 Deli Cafes Limited | Allia Future Business Centre | 725 yd | |
| Venue Catering Partner @ PUFC | Peterborough United FC London Road Peterborough | 821 yd | |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken, London Road | 840 yd | |
| Spudy’s | 6 Grove Street | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wonky Donkey Micro Pub | 102c High Street | 170 yd | |
| Fletton Ex-Servicemens Club | Fletton Ex Service And Working, High Street | 374 yd | |
| Coalheavers Arms | 5 Park Street | 616 yd | |
| Vines at the Peacock | 26 London Road | 840 yd | |
| Charlies | 2 Grove Street | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletton Fish N Chips | 124 High Street | 87 yd | |
| The Coffee Hive | 142 Fletton Avenue | 287 yd | |
| China Fountain | 154 Fletton Avenue | 378 yd | |
| Top Chef | 42 High Street | 474 yd | |
| Jinja Express | 52 High Street | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Whittlesey Road | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fletton Glebe Whittlesey Road | grass pitches | 443 yd |
| Old Fletton Primary School LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Peterborough United Fc (Abax Stadium) LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Celta Recreation Ground BELSIZE AVENUE | grass pitches | 871 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.