Ambury Road South is in Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE29 3PD is located in the Huntingdon North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2016-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ambury Road South, Huntingdon, PE29 3PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE29 3LR, PE29 3LT, PE29 3LB, PE29 3LQ, PE29 3DU, PE29 3LF, PE29 3LD, PE29 3DP, PE29 3AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE29 3PD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 47.2% | 48.9% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 52.8% | 51.1% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 PE29 3PD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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 | 54.1% | 47.5% | -6.6% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19% | 26.1% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -18.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 11.9% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 10% | 9.8% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
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 | 46.8% | 37.3% | -9.5% | 48.4% | -11.1% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 36.6% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 20.1% | 11.0% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 5.2% | 1% | -4.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 20.9% | 3.6% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 8.2% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 8.7% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5.6% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 14.6% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.4% | 38.6% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| Other | 9.5% | 3.4% | -6.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 3.6% | 7.2% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 82.5% | 76.5% | -6.0% | 81.4% | -4.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 59% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.9% | 59% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| European Union | 15.1% | 20% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 13.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 7.9% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 6.9% | -2.2% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6% | 4.8% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.3% | 59% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| 10+ Years | 13.1% | 16.7% | 3.6% | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 9% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 6.7% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 8.6% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.4% | 76.7% | -17.3% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ambury Road South was 898.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 945.7% higher than the Brampton average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Ambury Road South has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton and the 2nd highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 165.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 14 Anglian House Ambury Road South, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-05-02 | £200,000 |
| Apartment 42 Anglian House Ambury Road South, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-12-18 | £153,750 |
| Apartment 39 Anglian House Ambury Road South, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2024-06-18 | £162,277 |
| Apartment 26 Anglian House Ambury Road South, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-05-24 | £166,427 |
| Apartment 46 Anglian House Ambury Road South, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2024-04-29 | £165,396 |
PE29 3PD 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 | 201 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Nursery School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD | 4out of 4 | 830 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Primary School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stukeley Meadows Primary School Wertheim Way , PE29 6UH | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartford Junior School Mayfield Crescent , Hartford PE29 1UL | 2out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartford Infant School Mayfield Crescent , Hartford PE29 1UL | 4out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Godmanchester Community Academy Park Lane , Godmanchester PE29 2AG | 3out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's School St Peter's Road , PE29 7DD | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchingbrooke School Brampton Road , PE29 3BN | 3out of 4 | 1,233 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 | 1,201 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Express | 105 High Street | 88 yd | |
| The Darjeeling Restaurant | 69 High Street | 158 yd | |
| Huntingdon Town Council | Town Hall, Market Hill | 164 yd | |
| Rajpoot | 83 High Street | 178 yd | |
| SIZZLE SHACK LIMITED | 51A High Street | 185 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George Hotel | The George George Street | 132 yd | |
| Market Inn | Public House, Market Inn Market Hill | 174 yd | |
| The Falcon Tavern | 10 Market Hill | 174 yd | |
| Da Vincis | 83 High Street | 178 yd | |
| Huntingdon Pool and Snooker Club | St Benedicts Court, St Benedicts Court High Street | 223 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 1 Grammar School Walk | 104 yd | |
| Chicken Spot | 57 High Street | 118 yd | |
| Southern Fried Chicken | 16 All Saints Passage | 186 yd | |
| Subway | 12 Chequers Court | 195 yd | |
| Doge Sushi | 8 All Saints Passage | 196 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 113 High Street | 141 yd | |
| Euro Shop | 2 - 3 George Street | 142 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | J Sainsbury Plc St Germain Walk | 202 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd | 13 St Germain Walk | 279 yd | |
| Essential Supermarket Ltd | 77 High Street | 284 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Tennis Centre HUNTINGDON TENNIS CLUB HUNTINGDON TENNIS CLUB ST PETERS ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 680 yd |
| Huntingdon Indoor Bowls Club ST. PETERS ROAD | indoor bowls | 725 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields (St Peters Road) ST. PETERS ROAD | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| One Leisure Huntingdon ST PETERS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 832 yd |
| Riverside Park RIVERSIDE PARK RIVERSIDE PARK RIVERSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| St Peters School ST. PETERS ROAD | grass pitches | 922 yd |
| Huntingdonshire Regional College CALIFORNIA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 935 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 | 56.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.