Derwent Close, Huntingdon, PE29 6UT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE29 6UT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.7%	51.6%	-1.1%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	47.3%	48.4%	1.1%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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 PE29 6UT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% 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	36.9%	34.8%	-2.1%	37.9%	-3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	44.8%	53.3%	8.5%	44.2%	9.1%
Separated	3.9%	0.4%	-3.5%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	11.3%	10.6%	-0.7%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	6.1%	-5.2%

Health

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 (89.1%) 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	56.9%	58.1%	1.2%	48.4%	9.7%
Good health	35.1%	31%	-4.1%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	7.3%	9.5%	2.2%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 PE29 6UT this area, 5.2% 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	10.3%	5.2%	-5.1%	18.2%	-13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	12.1%	-2.2%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	15.2%	1.9%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	3%	7.8%	4.8%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.3%	23.4%	10.1%	16.9%	6.5%
Degree or Similar	36%	30.7%	-5.3%	33.8%	-3.1%
Other	9.9%	5.6%	-4.3%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	4.6%	4.6%	0.0%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	82.1%	87%	4.9%	81.4%	5.6%
Arab	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.8%	3.2%	2.4%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.8% 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	76%	72.8%	-3.2%	83.2%	-10.4%
European Union	10.3%	14.5%	4.2%	6.1%	8.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.5%	7.1%	0.6%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.8%	1.4%	-2.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76%	73.6%	-2.4%	83.2%	-9.6%
10+ Years	3.4%	15%	11.6%	9.8%	5.2%
5-10 Years	6.1%	4.3%	-1.8%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	8%	2.5%	-5.5%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	4.6%	-1.9%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.9%	76.7%	-0.8%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	7.1%	1.3%	5.8%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45%	37.2%	7.8%
Christian	44.7%	46.2%	-1.5%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Derwent Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent Close was 17.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.8% lower than the Brampton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Derwent Close has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton and the 74th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£54,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in PE29 6UT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Derwent Close are based on 120 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Huntingdonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Derwent Close, Huntingdon, PE29 6UT

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE29 6UT

Average Price
£304,672

Semi-Detached
£269,206

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£403,976

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Derwent Close

Average Price
£329,889

Semi-Detached
£291,386

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£440,432

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Derwent CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
48 Derwent Close, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£263,000	2025-09-12	£263,000
27 Derwent Close, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-06-02	£262,716
29 Derwent Close, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2024-06-14	£288,761
31 Derwent Close, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2024-04-16	£270,679
50 Derwent Close, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2023-09-22	£270,201

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE29 6UT

Employment

PE29 6UT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	136
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	22
Retired	18
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	1
Other	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Manufacturing	17
Education	15
Other	13
Information and communication	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Construction	8
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Huntingdon Nursery School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD	4out of 4	1,478 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stukeley Meadows Primary School Wertheim Way , PE29 6UH	3out of 4	433 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cromwell Academy Parkway , Hinchingbrooke Park PE29 6JA	2out of 4	603 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Huntingdon Primary School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD	3out of 4	1,478 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Primary School Sallowbush Road , PE29 7LA	3out of 4	1,802 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartford Junior School Mayfield Crescent , Hartford PE29 1UL	2out of 4	2,220 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hinchingbrooke School Brampton Road , PE29 3BN	3out of 4	1,065 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's School St Peter's Road , PE29 7DD	3out of 4	1,099 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Spring Common Academy American Lane , PE29 1TQ	4out of 4	2,017 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee & Amigo Shop	Costa Coffee, Hinchingbrooke Hospital Hinchingbrooke Park Road	536 yd
Grill Istanbull	1 Cromwell Drive	716 yd
Mamas Indian Cuisine	54 Ermine Street	761 yd
Pausa	9 St Margarets Way	824 yd
Huntingdon Tennis Club	Huntingdon Tennis Club St Peters Road	852 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Da Vincis	83 High Street		1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bay Leaf Fine Indian Cuisine	22 Halcyon Court	718 yd
New Lee Wong	69 Ermine Street	816 yd
Hodson Fish Bar	79 High Street	930 yd
Curry Hut	4 Alms Close	1,018 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl UK GmbH	11 Stukeley Road	513 yd
Aldi	4 Edison Bell Way	737 yd
Essential Supermarket Ltd	77 High Street	945 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cromwell Academy PARKWAY	grass pitches	687 yd
Huntingdon Indoor Bowls Club ST. PETERS ROAD	indoor bowls	786 yd
Huntingdon Tennis Centre HUNTINGDON TENNIS CLUB HUNTINGDON TENNIS CLUB ST PETERS ROAD	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	850 yd
King George V Playing Fields (St Peters Road) ST. PETERS ROAD	grass pitches	851 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Huntingdon) MARRIOTT HOTEL MARRIOTT HOTEL KINGFISHER WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	973 yd
St Peters School ST. PETERS ROAD	grass pitches	994 yd
Hinchingbrooke School BRAMPTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,000 yd
One Leisure Huntingdon ST PETERS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,027 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	147.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.