Ribble Close is in St. Ives and in Huntingdonshire district. PE27 3HU is located in the St Ives East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ribble Close, St. Ives, PE27 3HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE27 3HT, PE27 3HS, PE27 3AG, PE27 3HW, PE27 3HX, PE27 3HN, PE27 3HR, PE27 3HL, PE27 3FN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE27 3HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 31.1% | 34.4% | 3.3% | 37.9% | -3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 42.1% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 13.1% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 9% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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 | 43.8% | 41.4% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 42.1% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 8.5% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 14.6% | 5.2% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 17.8% | 15.8% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 13.1% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 18.9% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 17.1% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 25.2% | 0.8% | 33.8% | -8.6% |
| Other | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% | 5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 88% | 83.1% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 1.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
In this area, 81.6% 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 | 86.1% | 81.6% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 8.8% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.1% | 81.6% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 11.1% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 1.9% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 2.3% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.9% | 37.2% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ribble Close was 44.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.4% higher than the St Ives East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ribble Close has the 15th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Ives East and the 255th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Ribble Close, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2021-05-28 | £461,802 |
| 5 Ribble Close, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2021-03-19 | £444,965 |
| 5 Ribble Close, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2015-07-27 | £447,094 |
| 1 Ribble Close, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2012-09-06 | £500,894 |
| 3 Ribble Close, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2011-06-28 | £399,261 |
PE27 3HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 102 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatfields Primary School Nene Way , PE27 3WF | 3out of 4 | 313 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Junior School Ramsey Road , PE27 5RG | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Infant and Nursery School Pig Lane , PE27 5QT | 2out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorndown Primary School Hill Rise , PE27 6SE | 3out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hemingford Grey Primary School St Ives Road , Hemingford Grey PE28 9DU | 3out of 4 | 2,920 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ivo Academy High Leys , PE27 6RR | 3out of 4 | 1,409 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Cafe, Bluntisham Baptist Church | 116 Waveney Road | 66 yd | |
| Acushnet Europe Ltd | 10 Caxton Road | 318 yd | |
| All Saints Church | All Saints Church Green End | 523 yd | |
| Flaming Wok | 80 Ramsey Road | 671 yd | |
| Kyra Enterprises Ltd T/A McDonalds | 1, Abbey Retail Park Harrison Way | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haywain | The Haywain Constable Road | 837 yd | |
| Seven Wives | The Seven Wives, The Seven Wives Ramsey Road | 907 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Ives Fish & Chips | 13 Kings Hedges | 622 yd | |
| The Foodie Corner | 5, Burleigh Hill Centre Constable Road | 741 yd | |
| Pig-Cassos | Public House, The Seven Wives Ramsey Road | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Cooperative | 1, Burleigh Hill Centre Constable Road | 730 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wheatfields Primary School WHEATFIELDS | grass pitches | 431 yd |
| Westfield Junior School RAMSEY ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,085 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 | 230.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.