Cane Avenue is in Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE2 9QT is located in the Fletton and Woodston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2005-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cane Avenue, Peterborough, PE2 9QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE2 9RU, PE2 9RW, PE2 7DY, PE2 9RX, PE2 7DX, PE2 9QL, PE2 9SB, PE2 9RY, PE2 9RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE2 9QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 50.7% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 51.3% | 49.3% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 9QT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53% 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 | 38.9% | 33.5% | -5.4% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 53% | 3.0% | 44.2% | 8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 8.1% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93%) 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 | 68.7% | 61% | -7.7% | 48.4% | 12.6% |
| Good health | 24.7% | 32% | 7.3% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -8.0% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
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 | 8.8% | 12.3% | 3.5% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 10.6% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 9.7% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 7.2% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 17.4% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.2% | 42.4% | -1.8% | 33.8% | 8.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 0.4% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 8.2% | 12% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 8.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 81.6% | 70.8% | -10.8% | 81.4% | -10.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 71.1% 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 | 80.1% | 71.1% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 9.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 9.6% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 71.3% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 14.1% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 6.2% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 4.1% | -4.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.5% | 37.2% | -9.7% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Hindu | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 6.0% | 4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cane Avenue was 45.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.1% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cane Avenue has the 31st lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 164th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cane Avenue, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-09-30 | £375,779 |
| 9 Cane Avenue, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2022-12-01 | £292,230 |
| 24 Cane Avenue, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £362,500 | 2021-09-28 | £409,137 |
| 7 Cane Avenue, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2021-03-24 | £325,776 |
| 2 Cane Avenue, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2020-11-18 | £414,926 |
PE2 9QT 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 5,088 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Valley Primary School Sugar Way , PE2 9RT | 3out of 4 | 365 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brewster Avenue Infant School Brewster Avenue , Woodston PE2 9PN | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Palmerston Road , PE2 9DH | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodston Primary School Celta Road , Woodston PE2 9ER | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 1,421 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 | 1,840 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 3,430 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy Ortongate , PE2 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 3,488 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR | - not rated | 3,528 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 | 4,012 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 | 3,111 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | 3out of 4 | 3,417 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 3,751 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 1,441 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 1,968 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 2,097 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 2,133 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sense College 50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB | - not rated | 2,478 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selina's Tea Room | Calm-a Baby, 8 Botolph Bridge Industrial Estate, Oundle Road | 334 yd | |
| Lawrence David Ltd | Woodston Point, Shrewsbury Avenue | 526 yd | |
| Phoenix Gymnastics Centre Peterborough Ltd | 26 Maxwell Road | 714 yd | |
| Big Sky | 24 Wainman Road | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys | 279 Oundle Road | 270 yd | |
| Gordon Arms | 527 Oundle Road | 1,060 yd | |
| The Boathouse | The Boathouse, Thorpe Meadows | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit E, Valley Park Centre, Sugar Way | 274 yd | |
| Aroma | Unit F, Valley Park Centre, Sugar Way | 274 yd | |
| Noble Eater | 25 Oakleigh Drive | 570 yd | |
| Easy Cheesy | 3a Orton Avenue | 881 yd | |
| Square Pizza | 1 Orton Avenue | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vann's Budgens | Unit D, Valley Park Centre, Sugar Way | 274 yd | |
| Lidl | Sugar Way | 474 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 490 Oundle Road | 694 yd | |
| Tesco | 140 Oundle Road | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nene Valley Primary School SUGAR WAY | grass pitches | 290 yd |
| Definition Gym UNIT 10-11 UNIT 10-11 MAXWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 591 yd |
| Nene Valley Community Centre CANDY STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 874 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 213 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 34.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.