Rowell Way is in Sawtry, Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE28 5WA is located in the Sawtry electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2013-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowell Way, Sawtry, Huntingdon, PE28 5WA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE28 5TZ, PE28 5WP, PE28 5SW, PE28 5TX, PE28 5WB, PE28 5QB, PE28 5SN, PE28 5SL, PE28 5QD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE28 5WA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.9% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.1% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 21.4% | 38.6% | 17.2% | 37.9% | 0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 47% | -10.1% | 44.2% | 2.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 10.2% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 0.8% | -8.7% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 (87%) 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 | 55.6% | 57.3% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 29.7% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 10% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| 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 5WA this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17% | 7.5% | -9.5% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 12.6% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 18.8% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 2.9% | -3.6% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 24.3% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.8% | 31.4% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -2.4% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.5% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| 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 | 97.8% | 97.9% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 90.5% 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 | 95.3% | 90.5% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 90.5% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 0.6% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowell Way was 78.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.0% higher than the Alconbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rowell Way has the 19th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Alconbury and the 156th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.4%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Rowell Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2025-04-30 | £430,000 |
| 75 Rowell Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-03-06 | £277,183 |
| 149 Rowell Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-11-08 | £232,887 |
| 69 Rowell Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2023-09-28 | £243,268 |
| 135 Rowell Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-08-04 | £485,339 |
PE28 5WA 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 | 130 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtry Infants' School Middlefield Road , Sawtry PE28 5SH | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sawtry Junior Academy Middlefield Road , Sawtry PE28 5SH | 2out of 4 | 366 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Gidding CofE Primary School Main Street , Great Gidding PE28 5NX | 3out of 4 | 5,104 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 | 724 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARESCO | Sawtry Youth Centre And Community Centre Green End Road | 321 yd | |
| Delight Pizza&Kebab | 9 Greenways | 351 yd | |
| Sawtry Club Sandwiches | 3 High Street | 437 yd | |
| Sawtry tea room | 2 High Street | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtry Ex-Servicemens Club | 10 Gidding Road | 349 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumbles Fish Bar | 20 Green End Road | 272 yd | |
| Wok U Like | 15 Greenways | 362 yd | |
| feedwell kiosk ltd | Unit 19 Brookside | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sai Lakshmi Trading Ltd | 3 Greenways | 341 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | 20 Glatton Road | 850 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| One Leisure Sawtry GREEN END ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 510 yd |
| Sawtry Village Academy FEN LANE | grass pitches | 607 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 | 62.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 16.5% |
| 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 325.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 325.7 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.