Banks End is in Ramsey, Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE26 1NP is located in the Ramsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2013-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Banks End, Ramsey, Huntingdon, PE26 1NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE26 1LF, PE26 1LG, PE26 1NN, PE26 1NJ, PE26 1BT, PE26 1BW, PE26 1NA, PE26 1NG, PE26 1AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE26 1NP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.5% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.5% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 | 21.5% | 29.9% | 8.4% | 37.9% | -8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.6% | 44% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -0.2% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 11.5% | -2.4% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 14.4% | 12.1% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
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 | 39.9% | 39.3% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 36.4% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 16.9% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 4.9% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 27.8% | 22.4% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 9.7% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 16.6% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.7% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15.3% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 27.6% | 1.4% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.3% | 96.4% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 95.4% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 94.9% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.2% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 29.3% | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.3% | 37.2% | -0.9% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Banks End was 99.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.4% higher than the Ramsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Banks End has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ramsey and the 109th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Banks End, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-11-28 | £238,062 |
| 19 Banks End, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-01-17 | £216,468 |
| 3 Banks End, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-06-19 | £244,882 |
| 15 Banks End, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-04-01 | £211,814 |
| 2 Banks End, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-03-18 | £296,296 |
PE26 1NP 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE26 1NP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 144 |
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 25 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsey Spinning Infant School High Street , Ramsey PE26 1AD | 3out of 4 | 250 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsey Junior School Station Road , Ramsey PE26 1JA | 3out of 4 | 429 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury CofE Primary School Owls End , Bury PE26 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upwood Primary Academy Ramsey Road , Upwood PE26 2QA | 3out of 4 | 2,717 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashbeach Primary School Ashbeach Drove , Ramsey St Mary's PE26 2TG | 3out of 4 | 5,105 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey College, Ramsey Abbey Road , PE26 1DG | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optical Activity Limited | Optical Activity Ltd And Index Instruments Ltd Old Station Road | 107 yd | |
| Ramsey Cricket Club | Ramsey Cricket Club, Ramsey Cricket Club Cricketfield Lane | 237 yd | |
| Indiaana | 61 High Street | 381 yd | |
| New China Red | 64 High Street | 393 yd | |
| Leo's Cafe Bistro & Bar | 4 Great Whyte | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsey Royal British Legion Club Ltd | Street Record Cricketfield Lane | 254 yd | |
| Ramsey Royal British Legion Club Ltd | Hall Cricketfield Lane | 282 yd | |
| The Ale House Kitchen | 65 High Street | 396 yd | |
| The Jolly Sailor | 43 Great Whyte | 550 yd | |
| WBIT Property Ltd T/A The Three Horseshoes | Public House, Three Horseshoes, 50 Little Whyte | 619 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Hong | 44 High Street | 323 yd | |
| Chilli Hut | 59 High Street | 373 yd | |
| Wi-yammin | 76 High Street | 458 yd | |
| White Whale Fish Bar | 78 High Street | 471 yd | |
| Wok 'n' Roll | 15 Great Whyte | 472 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsey Cricket Club CRICKETFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 340 yd |
| Ramsey Community Junior School STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 480 yd |
| Ramsey Golf Club ABBEY TERRACE | golf | 547 yd |
| Abbey College ABBEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| Tom Jones Memorial Fields Mill Lane | grass pitches | 966 yd |
| One Leisure Ramsey ABBEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 988 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.