Chichester Way is in Perry, Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE28 0DS is located in the Great Staughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chichester Way, Perry, Huntingdon, PE28 0DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE28 0BJ, PE28 0DR, PE28 0DP, PE28 0DN, PE28 0BT, PE28 0DL, PE28 0DJ, PE28 0DG, PE28 0DU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE28 0DS is primarily male, with 96.1% of the population 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 | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -47.1% |
| Male | 96.3% | 96.1% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 47.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PE28 0DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 65% | 45.7% | -19.3% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13% | 14.3% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -29.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Divorced | 15.6% | 28.6% | 13.0% | 9.1% | 19.5% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (60.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.6% | 19.8% | -11.8% | 48.4% | -28.6% |
| Good health | 42.2% | 40.7% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 28.9% | 11.2% | 12.7% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 6% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 19.4% | -5.1% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27% | 12.8% | -14.2% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 20.2% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 9.2% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 13.3% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.9% | 21.8% | 10.9% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 7.2% | 3.3% | -3.9% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 5.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.8% | 2% | -4.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 72.7% | 80.6% | 7.9% | 81.4% | -0.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 85% 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 | 83% | 85% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 3.6% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 4.1% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 1.8% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.1% | 0% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.7% | 85% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 12.3% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 0.4% | -11.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.3% | 76.7% | -20.4% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.1% | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 37.1% | 13.5% | 23.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chichester Way was 5.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.7% lower than the Buckden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chichester Way has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Buckden and the 8th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Chichester Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-06-30 | £159,938 |
| 27 Chichester Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-06-07 | £142,991 |
| 29 Chichester Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-05-12 | £126,449 |
| 27 Chichester Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2017-04-24 | £150,215 |
| 23 Chichester Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2016-03-31 | £115,313 |
PE28 0DS 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.
| Other | 946 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 131 |
| Construction | 39 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 37 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Staughton Primary Academy The Causeway , Great Staughton PE19 5BP | 3out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimbolton Primary Academy Newtown , Kimbolton PE28 0HY | 3out of 4 | 5,352 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckden CofE Primary School School Lane , Buckden PE19 5TT | 4out of 4 | 5,376 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimbolton School Kimbolton , PE28 0EA | - not rated | 5,274 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour View | Harbour View West Perry | 278 yd | |
| Grafham Water Sailing Club | Grafham Water Sailing Club Chichester Way | 358 yd | |
| Viking Catering | Grafham Water Sailing Club Chichester Way | 358 yd | |
| Grafham Water Residential Centre | Grafham Water Training Centre, Grafham Water Training Centre Chichester Way | 368 yd | |
| Littlehey Prison Woodlands Kitchen | 1 Crow Spinney Lane | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wheatsheaf | Public House, The Wheatsheaf West Perry | 132 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hmp Littlehey Crow Spinney Lane | artificial grass pitch | 808 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 | 78.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.