Burstellars is in St. Ives and in Huntingdonshire district. PE27 3YU is located in the St Ives South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burstellars, St. Ives, PE27 3YU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE27 3YP, PE27 3YS, PE27 3YT, PE27 3YZ, PE27 3SZ, PE27 3AL, PE27 3YR, PE27 3AH, PE27 3YW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE27 3YU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 51.9% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.1% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 PE27 3YU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.6% 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 | 22.9% | 24.8% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.2% | 60.6% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 16.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7.9% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.7% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 44.3% | 50.2% | 5.9% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 30.7% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 12.2% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 2% | 5.6% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 24.5% | 22.1% | -2.4% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 11.5% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 11.9% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.3% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 14.6% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 28.1% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| Other | 7.6% | 5.5% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.8% 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 | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 8.4% | 14.5% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 11.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 84.2% | 74.8% | -9.4% | 81.4% | -6.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84.1% 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 | 86.6% | 84.1% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| European Union | 7% | 6.9% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 7.8% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 84.6% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.7% | 0.3% | -8.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 18.3% | 6.5% | 11.8% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burstellars was 72.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.8% lower than the St Ives South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burstellars has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Ives South and the 178th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Burstellars, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2024-08-09 | £221,885 |
| 49 Burstellars, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-06-21 | £337,479 |
| 76 Burstellars, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-08-14 | £319,778 |
| 59 Burstellars, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2021-06-24 | £340,412 |
| 82 Burstellars, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2021-04-09 | £393,025 |
PE27 3YU 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 | 90 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 311 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Junior School Ramsey Road , PE27 5RG | 3out of 4 | 775 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Infant and Nursery School Pig Lane , PE27 5QT | 2out of 4 | 816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorndown Primary School Hill Rise , PE27 6SE | 3out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hemingford Grey Primary School St Ives Road , Hemingford Grey PE28 9DU | 3out of 4 | 2,564 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 | 1,061 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church | All Saints Church Green End | 197 yd | |
| Acushnet Europe Ltd | 10 Caxton Road | 402 yd | |
| Flaming Wok | 80 Ramsey Road | 406 yd | |
| Beacon Cafe, Bluntisham Baptist Church | 116 Waveney Road | 422 yd | |
| Kyra Enterprises Ltd T/A McDonalds | 1, Abbey Retail Park Harrison Way | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Wives | The Seven Wives, The Seven Wives Ramsey Road | 551 yd | |
| Haywain | The Haywain Constable Road | 991 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Ives Fish & Chips | 13 Kings Hedges | 366 yd | |
| Pig-Cassos | Public House, The Seven Wives Ramsey Road | 543 yd | |
| The Foodie Corner | 5, Burleigh Hill Centre Constable Road | 939 yd | |
| George's | 1 Lorna Court | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Cooperative | 1, Burleigh Hill Centre Constable Road | 937 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wheatfields Primary School WHEATFIELDS | grass pitches | 415 yd |
| Westfield Junior School RAMSEY ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 751 yd |
| Warners Park PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 995 yd |
| St Ives Town Football Club WESTBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,008 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.