Ramsey Road, St. Ives, PE27 5DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE27 5DB has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.6%	48%	2.4%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	54.4%	52%	-2.4%	49.0%	3.0%

Partnership Status

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	51.6%	41.4%	-10.2%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	28.2%	34.9%	6.7%	44.2%	-9.3%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.3%	2.1%
Separated	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	11.1%	10.7%	-0.4%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	5.4%	7.7%	2.3%	6.1%	1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48%	44.1%	-3.9%	48.4%	-4.3%
Good health	40.6%	37.9%	-2.7%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	9.1%	12.4%	3.3%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	1.5%	5.1%	3.6%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

In the area around PE27 5DB this area, 8.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.8%	8.5%	-0.3%	18.2%	-9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	8.5%	-3.2%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.7%	9.8%	-7.9%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3%	-0.1%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	17.7%	5.7%	16.9%	0.8%
Degree or Similar	38.5%	51.2%	12.7%	33.8%	17.4%
Other	8.3%	1.2%	-7.1%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2.8%	2.1%	0.8%	2.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.2%	2.8%	2.6%	0.8%	2.0%
White	86.7%	92.1%	5.4%	81.4%	10.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.4% 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	82%	76.4%	-5.6%	83.2%	-6.8%
European Union	5.7%	14%	8.3%	6.1%	7.9%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	7.1%	1.7%	-5.4%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	5.6%	2.9%	1.3%	4.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82%	75.6%	-6.4%	83.2%	-7.6%
10+ Years	5.4%	8.3%	2.9%	9.8%	-1.5%
5-10 Years	3%	6.1%	3.1%	2.9%	3.2%
2-5 Years	4.2%	5.6%	1.4%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	5.4%	4.4%	-1.0%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.7%	76.7%	-1.0%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Spain	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	5.1%	0.3%	4.8%
No passport held	7.3%	13.5%	-6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.6%	37.2%	16.4%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is Ramsey Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ramsey Road was 23.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.2% lower than the St Ives South average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Ramsey Road has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Ives South and the 111th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£48,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in PE27 5DB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ramsey Road are based on 173 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 Ramsey Road, St. Ives, PE27 5DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE27 5DB

Average Price
£402,273

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£413,662

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£368,103

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ramsey Road

Average Price
£335,795

Semi-Detached
£320,849

Terraced
£289,107

Detached
£469,096

Flats/Maisonettes
£232,616

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ramsey Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Church Terrace Ramsey Road, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2018-05-11	£400,368
3 Church Terrace Ramsey Road, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2017-07-07	£396,316
4 Church Terrace Ramsey Road, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2015-12-21	£423,629
3 Church Terrace Ramsey Road, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, a newly built property	£237,500	2004-12-02	£468,468
1 Church Terrace Ramsey Road, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£240,000	2004-11-19	£379,678

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Employment

PE27 5DB 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 Employee	84
Retired	39
Self-Employed	15
Part-Time Employee	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Unemployed	2
Looking after home or family	1
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Accommodation and food service activities	27
Manufacturing	26
Other	24
Education	22
Information and communication	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Human health and social work activities	16
Construction	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Real estate activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westfield Junior School Ramsey Road , PE27 5RG	3out of 4	494 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Infant and Nursery School Pig Lane , PE27 5QT	2out of 4	611 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thorndown Primary School Hill Rise , PE27 6SE	3out of 4	1,335 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wheatfields Primary School Nene Way , PE27 3WF	3out of 4	1,451 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hemingford Grey Primary School St Ives Road , Hemingford Grey PE28 9DU	3out of 4	1,456 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Ivo Academy High Leys , PE27 6RR	3out of 4	643 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	Distance
The Commute Cafe	33 The Broadway	210 yd
Local Cafe	10 The Broadway	315 yd
Local Fish Bar	6 Crown Street	362 yd
Montaz Bar & Restaurant	9 Merryland	372 yd
St Ives Town Football Club	St Ives Town Football Sports Club Westwood Road	389 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Floods Tavern	27 The Broadway	243 yd
The Royal British Legion & Ivy	23 The Broadway	263 yd
The Lounge	The Lounge, 14 The Broadway	296 yd
Nelsons Head	7 Merryland	379 yd
D & L Hospitality Ltd	Public House, Royal Oak, 13 Crown Street	383 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vadi Kitchen	40 The Broadway	197 yd
Fortune Dragon	29 The Broadway	233 yd
Pizza perfection	30 The Broadway	239 yd
Jerk Up	British Legion Ivy And Leaf Club, 25 The Broadway	270 yd
St Ives Chinese & Thai Takeaway	21 The Broadway	274 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westfield Junior School RAMSEY ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	452 yd
Optimum Gym (Closed) Market Hill	health and fitness suite	498 yd
St Ives Town Football Club WESTBURY ROAD	grass pitches	516 yd
Warners Park PARK ROAD	grass pitches	594 yd
One Leisure St Ives WESTWOOD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	627 yd
St Ivo School HIGH LEYS	grass pitches, tennis courts	765 yd
St Ives Golf Club (Closed) Westwood Road	golf	837 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

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

Overview of PE27 5DB