Keln Leas is in St. Ives and in Huntingdonshire district. PE27 5GA is located in the St Ives South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2002-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Keln Leas, St. Ives, PE27 5GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE27 5GF, PE27 5DS, PE27 5BG, PE27 5BH, PE27 5BF, PE27 5WD, PE27 5BB, PE27 5DA, PE27 4JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE27 5GA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.7% | 3.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.3% | -3.1% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 39% | 36.5% | -2.5% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31% | 38.2% | 7.2% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 14.6% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 7.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 | 41.6% | 45.3% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 42% | 38.8% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 14% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 0.5% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
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 50.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 10.9% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 7.4% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 9.7% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 16.6% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.3% | 50.3% | 16.0% | 33.8% | 16.5% |
| Other | 7.2% | 3.4% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% | 9.9% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 89% | 81.7% | -7.3% | 81.4% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 75.7% 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 | 86.8% | 75.7% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -7.5% |
| European Union | 6% | 7% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 7.5% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 76.1% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 11.3% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 5.6% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 3.8% | 13.5% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Keln Leas was 393.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 379.4% higher than the St Ives South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Keln Leas has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Ives South and the 11th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Keln Leas, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-01-31 | £335,010 |
| 9 Keln Leas, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2019-12-18 | £143,691 |
| 3 Keln Leas, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2019-11-29 | £301,932 |
| 8 Keln Leas, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2018-03-29 | £370,688 |
| 8 Keln Leas, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £224,995 | 2015-10-21 | £324,562 |
PE27 5GA 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Infant and Nursery School Pig Lane , PE27 5QT | 2out of 4 | 881 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Junior School Ramsey Road , PE27 5RG | 3out of 4 | 949 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hemingford Grey Primary School St Ives Road , Hemingford Grey PE28 9DU | 3out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatfields Primary School Nene Way , PE27 3WF | 3out of 4 | 2,004 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorndown Primary School Hill Rise , PE27 6SE | 3out of 4 | 2,153 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,482 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockabilly Sandwich Shop | Unit 6 Cromwell Mews | 107 yd | |
| Hambleton Bakery Ltd | Unit 3, Library Row Station Road | 160 yd | |
| Nuts Bistro | 1 Station Road | 161 yd | |
| Toms Cakes Ltd | 19 Market Hill | 187 yd | |
| Ivo Lounge | 9 Sheep Market | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oliver Cromwell | Public House, Oliver Cromwell, 13 Wellington Street | 240 yd | |
| The White Hart | Public House, White Hart Sheep Market | 259 yd | |
| The Swan and Angel | 8 Market Hill | 266 yd | |
| The Masonic Lodge | 2 Wellington Street | 293 yd | |
| The Snug | Unit 3, The Mill Free Church Passage | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Town | 3A Station Road | 143 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Library Row, Library Row Station Road | 156 yd | |
| Cyprus Kitchen | Cyprus Kitchen The Quadrant | 348 yd | |
| Dragon Boat | Dragon Boat Cafe And Fish Bar, 1, Carlisle Terrace The Quadrant | 377 yd | |
| Delish | 9 East Street | 439 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimum Gym (Closed) Market Hill | health and fitness suite | 346 yd |
| Warners Park PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 704 yd |
| Westfield Junior School RAMSEY ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,031 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.42 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.42 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.