Pettit Road is in Godmanchester, Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE29 2DB is located in the Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pettit Road, Godmanchester, Huntingdon, PE29 2DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE29 2DA, PE29 2DF, PE29 2BZ, PE29 2DE, PE29 2DS, PE29 2DD, PE29 2DN, PE29 2DR, PE29 2BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE29 2DB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 50.8% | 50% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 30.4% | 39.7% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 38.4% | -11.4% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 10.8% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 38.4% | 35.3% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -13.1% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 40.2% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 15% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 8.4% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.7% | 21.5% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 11.6% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.7% | 19.7% | -4.0% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 7.7% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 15% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 21.9% | 1.1% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 92.6% | 91.2% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 9.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 86% 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 | 89.1% | 86% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 8.7% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 1.7% | -2.6% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 86% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 10.8% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 1% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.5% | 76.7% | -7.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.4% | 13.5% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.2% | 37.2% | 14.0% |
| Christian | 36.1% | 46.2% | -10.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pettit Road was 137.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 160.2% higher than the Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Pettit Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots and the 60th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 319.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Pettit Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-02-28 | £296,121 |
| 28 Pettit Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-12-13 | £310,703 |
| 35 Pettit Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-12-12 | £331,417 |
| 31A Pettit Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-06-28 | £337,951 |
| 5 Pettit Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-08-18 | £359,555 |
PE29 2DB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Nursery School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD | 4out of 4 | 2,782 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE Primary School London Road , Godmanchester PE29 2WW | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Godmanchester Bridge Academy 2 Butcher Drive , PE29 2NL | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Godmanchester Community Academy Park Lane , Godmanchester PE29 2AG | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartford Infant School Mayfield Crescent , Hartford PE29 1UL | 4out of 4 | 2,388 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartford Junior School Mayfield Crescent , Hartford PE29 1UL | 2out of 4 | 2,419 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchingbrooke School Brampton Road , PE29 3BN | 3out of 4 | 3,080 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School St Peter's Road , PE29 7DD | 3out of 4 | 3,102 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Common Academy American Lane , PE29 1TQ | 4out of 4 | 2,605 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Hart | Public House, White Hart, 2 Cambridge Road | 550 yd | |
| Cawfee | Headland House, Chord Business Park London Road | 608 yd | |
| Grand Piano Cafe | 43 Cambridge Street | 701 yd | |
| Pinnies | 18D The Causeway | 910 yd | |
| Planet Spice | 5 The Causeway | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Exhibition | Public House, The Exhibition London Road | 592 yd | |
| The Comrades Club | 58 Cambridge Street | 798 yd | |
| The Royal Oak Public House | Public House, The Royal Oak, 7 The Causeway | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumbles Fish Bar | Unit 4, King James Retail Centre Ermine Street | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Retail | 32 Cambridge Road | 238 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative Ltd | Unit 1, King James Retail Centre Ermine Street | 561 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Academy BUTCHER DRIVE | grass pitches | 612 yd |
| St Anne'S Cofe Primary School LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Judith'S Field Recreation Centre HEADLAND HOUSE HEADLAND HOUSE LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 654 yd |
| Godmanchester Town Cricket Club THE PARKS THE PARKS FOX GROVE | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| The David Wilson Homes Ground GODMANCHESTER ROVERS FOOTBALL GROUND GODMANCHESTER ROVERS FOOTBALL GROUND BEARSCROFT LANE | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Godmanchester Community Academy PARK LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,074 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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 | 57.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.