Overview of PE26 1AS

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The Avenue is in Ramsey, Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE26 1AS is located in the Ramsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Avenue, Ramsey, Huntingdon, PE26 1AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PE26 1AR, PE26 1AU, PE26 1AN, PE26 1AT, PE26 1BJ, PE26 1AP, PE26 1BQ, PE26 1AX, PE26 1FE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE26 1AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.3%50.7%1.4% 51.0% -0.3%
Male50.7%49.3%-1.4% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33%38.3%5.3% 37.9% 0.4%
Married: Opposite sex46.3%41.9%-4.4% 44.2% -2.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated3.2%2.3%-0.9% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced10.8%12.8%2.0% 9.1% 3.7%
Widowed6.7%4.4%-2.3% 6.1% -1.7%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.8%42.8%-4.0% 48.4% -5.6%
Good health33.8%37.3%3.5% 33.6% 3.7%
Fair health13.4%12.5%-0.9% 12.7% -0.2%
Bad health3.7%5.2%1.5% 4.0% 1.2%
Very bad health2.2%2.1%-0.1% 1.2% 0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33%23.9%-9.1% 18.2% 5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%15.2%1.2% 9.6% 5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.2%14.1%-1.1% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.7%1.6% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.1%19.2%7.1% 16.9% 2.3%
Degree or Similar17.8%19.5%1.7% 33.8% -14.3%
Other3.8%2.4%-1.4% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.2%0%-0.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.2%0%-0.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0%0.8%0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian0.2%0.3%0.1% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.2%0%-0.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.2%0%-0.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.8%97.4%-1.4% 81.4% 16.0%
Other0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.8%91.1%-1.7% 83.2% 7.9%
European Union4.7%7.3%2.6% 6.1% 1.2%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1%0.3%-0.7% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1%0.3%-0.7% 5.6% -5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.2%0.8%0.6% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.8%91.1%-1.7% 83.2% 7.9%
10+ Years0%5.7%5.7% 9.8% -4.1%
5-10 Years0.5%2.3%1.8% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years2.2%0.3%-1.9% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years4.5%0.5%-4.0% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.8% 76.7% -9.9%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Poland4.7% 1.3% 3.4%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held26.9% 13.5% 13.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.8% 37.2% 17.6%
Christian38.9% 46.2% -7.3%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is The Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Avenue was 17.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.1% lower than the Ramsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Avenue has the 4th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ramsey and the 76th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,500
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in PE26 1AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Avenue are based on 145 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Huntingdonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Avenue, Ramsey, Huntingdon, PE26 1AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE26 1AS

Average Price
£249,777
Semi-Detached
£249,777
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Avenue

Average Price
£384,714
Semi-Detached
£291,364
Terraced
£205,386
Detached
£636,962
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£663,952

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
35 The Avenue, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002021-05-14 £209,006
45 The Avenue, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002007-04-19 £292,565
45 The Avenue, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£141,5002006-02-28 £281,339
33 The Avenue, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£117,5002005-04-15 £235,000
31 The Avenue, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£137,5002004-09-10 £283,367
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE26 1AS

Employment

PE26 1AS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Retired46
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Student (economically inactive)18
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Construction28
Manufacturing24
Transport and storage13
Education12
Information and communication11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ramsey Junior School
Station Road , Ramsey PE26 1JA
3out of 4 437 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ramsey Spinning Infant School
High Street , Ramsey PE26 1AD
3out of 4 496 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bury CofE Primary School
Owls End , Bury PE26 2NJ
3out of 4 1,411 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upwood Primary Academy
Ramsey Road , Upwood PE26 2QA
3out of 4 2,689 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Ashbeach Primary School
Ashbeach Drove , Ramsey St Mary's PE26 2TG
3out of 4 4,631 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey College, Ramsey
Abbey Road , PE26 1DG
3out of 4 1,434 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ramsey Cricket ClubRamsey Cricket Club, Ramsey Cricket Club Cricketfield Lane255 yd
Optical Activity LimitedOptical Activity Ltd And Index Instruments Ltd Old Station Road492 yd
The Great Whyte Coffee28 Great Whyte585 yd
Wildfrost18 Great Whyte607 yd
New China Red64 High Street624 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ramsey Royal British Legion Club LtdHall Cricketfield Lane209 yd
Ramsey Royal British Legion Club LtdStreet Record Cricketfield Lane244 yd
The Jolly Sailor43 Great Whyte608 yd
The Ale House Kitchen65 High Street652 yd
WBIT Property Ltd T/A The Three HorseshoesPublic House, Three Horseshoes, 50 Little Whyte842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Hing Fish Bar49 Field Road252 yd
China Hong44 High Street535 yd
Madeira Fish Bar37 Great Whyte624 yd
Chilli Hut59 High Street629 yd
Ramsey Kebab & PizzaShop, 23 Great Whyte631 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores LtdTesco Stores Ltd Neil Way950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ramsey Cricket Club
CRICKETFIELD LANE
grass pitches277 yd
Ramsey Community Junior School
STATION ROAD
grass pitches340 yd
Ramsey Golf Club
ABBEY TERRACE
golf844 yd
Tom Jones Memorial Fields
Mill Lane
grass pitches1,023 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed56.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.48 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.48 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.9 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.