Deer Park Road is in Sawtry, Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE28 5TU is located in the Sawtry electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Deer Park Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, PE28 5TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE28 5PQ, PE28 5RA, PE28 5PL, PE28 5UA, PE28 5PG, PE28 5UH, PE28 5PJ, PE28 5UG, PE28 5PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE28 5TU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 47.6% | 48.8% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 52.4% | 51.2% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 5TU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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 | 27.9% | 27.3% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 54.6% | 4.6% | 44.2% | 10.4% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 7.4% | -3.9% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 10.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
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 | 39.7% | 39.9% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 43.4% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 9.8% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 12.8% | -3.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 21.1% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 13.3% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 16.5% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 9.2% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 17.4% | 1.2% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.8% | 20.2% | 0.4% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.2% | 96.1% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 93.8% | 4.1% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 93.8% | 4.5% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 1.6% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 37.2% | 11.0% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Deer Park Road was 9.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.1% lower than the Alconbury average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Deer Park Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Alconbury and the 21st lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Deer Park Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-11-01 | £311,475 |
| 17 Deer Park Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2021-06-29 | £258,946 |
| 25 Deer Park Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2019-02-01 | £236,619 |
| 64 Deer Park Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2018-12-20 | £378,698 |
| 74 Deer Park Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2018-06-14 | £268,214 |
PE28 5TU 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE28 5TU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtry Infants' School Middlefield Road , Sawtry PE28 5SH | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sawtry Junior Academy Middlefield Road , Sawtry PE28 5SH | 2out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme CofE Primary School Church Street , Holme PE7 3PB | 3out of 4 | 5,161 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Gidding CofE Primary School Main Street , Great Gidding PE28 5NX | 3out of 4 | 5,187 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtry Village Academy Fen Lane , Sawtry PE28 5TQ | 3out of 4 | 895 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtry Club Sandwiches | 3 High Street | 300 yd | |
| Sawtry tea room | 2 High Street | 326 yd | |
| Delight Pizza&Kebab | 9 Greenways | 350 yd | |
| CARESCO | Sawtry Youth Centre And Community Centre Green End Road | 537 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtry Ex-Servicemens Club | 10 Gidding Road | 264 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| feedwell kiosk ltd | Unit 19 Brookside | 318 yd | |
| Wok U Like | 15 Greenways | 333 yd | |
| Rumbles Fish Bar | 20 Green End Road | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | 20 Glatton Road | 292 yd | |
| Sai Lakshmi Trading Ltd | 3 Greenways | 368 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| One Leisure Sawtry GREEN END ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 733 yd |
| Sawtry Village Academy FEN LANE | grass pitches | 774 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 | 61.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 4.3% |
| 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 | 72.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.95 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.95 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 28.38 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.