Veasey Way is in Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE28 4GJ is located in the The Stukeleys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2018-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Veasey Way, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, PE28 4GJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE28 4GG, PE28 4YJ, PE28 4XP, PE28 4XR, PE28 4XL, PE28 4XU, PE28 4XS, PE28 4XT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE28 4GJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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 | 49.8% | 47.1% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 50.2% | 52.9% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 PE28 4GJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.6% 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 | 23.6% | 39.1% | 15.5% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 51.6% | -2.1% | 44.2% | 7.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 6.4% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 0.2% | -9.4% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.5% | 67.3% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 18.9% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 27.1% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -6.5% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 5.1% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -7.6% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 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.
In the area around PE28 4GJ this area, 5.2% 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 | 21% | 5.2% | -15.8% | 18.2% | -13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 5.7% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 10.4% | -8.8% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 24.3% | 16.4% | 16.9% | 7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.5% | 51.2% | 23.7% | 33.8% | 17.4% |
| Other | 9.2% | 1.4% | -7.8% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 96.3% | 86.7% | -9.6% | 81.4% | 5.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 80.9% 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 | 88% | 80.9% | -7.1% | 83.2% | -2.3% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 8.3% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.7% | 3.3% | -4.4% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 81.1% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 8.6% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.2% | 10.6% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Veasey Way was 85.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 108.2% higher than the Alconbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Veasey Way has the 16th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Alconbury and the 138th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 306.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Veasey Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £329,750 | 2021-02-26 | £395,544 |
| 6 Veasey Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, a newly built property | £324,750 | 2021-01-29 | £379,825 |
| 4 Veasey Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, a newly built property | £327,750 | 2020-03-31 | £393,457 |
| 1 Veasey Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, a newly built property | £369,750 | 2019-08-02 | £440,179 |
| 2 Veasey Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, a newly built property | £369,750 | 2018-04-30 | £449,818 |
PE28 4GJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 294 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ermine Street Church Academy 2 Swynford Road , PE28 4XG | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alconbury CofE Primary School School Lane , Alconbury PE28 4EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School Wennington Road , Abbots Ripton PE28 2LT | 3out of 4 | 3,846 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell Academy Parkway , Hinchingbrooke Park PE29 6JA | 2out of 4 | 5,135 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stukeley Meadows Primary School Wertheim Way , PE29 6UH | 3out of 4 | 5,253 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohemia Alconbury | The Watch Office Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus | 566 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ermine Street Church Academy SWYNFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 398 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.