Kent Road is in Huntingdon and in Huntingdonshire district. PE29 7JQ is located in the Huntingdon North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huntingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kent Road, Huntingdon, PE29 7JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE29 7JG, PE29 7JJ, PE29 7JH, PE29 7JL, PE29 7JB, PE29 7JA, PE29 7JE, PE29 7JF, PE29 7JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE29 7JQ 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 | 45.6% | 48.9% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 54.4% | 51.1% | -3.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.5% | 40.1% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.5% | 39.1% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 5.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 8.8% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.7% | 1.0% | 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 | 39.8% | 40.2% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -8.2% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 39.1% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 7JQ this area, 33.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 15.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.5% | 33.9% | -1.6% | 18.2% | 15.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.6% | 12.4% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 9.7% | -7.5% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 9.1% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.7% | 15.8% | 11.1% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 15.8% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 10.1% | 3.4% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 88.4% | 87.1% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 5.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 71.9% 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 | 83.4% | 71.9% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| European Union | 11% | 23% | 12.0% | 6.1% | 16.9% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.6% | 71.7% | -10.9% | 83.2% | -11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 15.9% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 6.2% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 3.2% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55% | 76.7% | -21.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Poland | 13.1% | 1.3% | 11.8% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 20.9% | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.3% | 37.2% | 8.1% |
| Christian | 38.5% | 46.2% | -7.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kent Road was 83.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.6% higher than the Huntingdon East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kent Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East and the 144th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Kent Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-08-15 | £215,429 |
| 83 Kent Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-12-13 | £210,552 |
| 77 Kent Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2021-02-26 | £123,732 |
| 103 Kent Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2015-03-16 | £234,945 |
| 77 Kent Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2013-05-14 | £277,893 |
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Nursery School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD | 4out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School Sallowbush Road , PE29 7LA | 3out of 4 | 441 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School Buttsgrove Way , PE29 1PE | 2out of 4 | 896 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingdon Primary School Ambury Road , PE29 1AD | 3out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartford Junior School Mayfield Crescent , Hartford PE29 1UL | 2out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stukeley Meadows Primary School Wertheim Way , PE29 6UH | 3out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,009 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchingbrooke School Brampton Road , PE29 3BN | 3out of 4 | 2,707 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 | 1,248 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dessert Central | 2 Oak Drive | 310 yd | |
| Bensons for Beds | Street Record Windover Road | 329 yd | |
| Sports Direct Fitness.Com | Sports Direct Towerfields | 494 yd | |
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Towerfields | 597 yd | |
| KFC | K F C Towerfields | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Youth Centre | Huntingdon Youth Club Sallowbush Road | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony's Takeaway | 3 Oak Drive | 305 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Stores Ltd Abbots Ripton Road | 727 yd | |
| Curry Hut | 4 Alms Close | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd - Supermarket | Tesco Stores Ltd Abbots Ripton Road | 727 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Direct Fitness (Huntingdon) SPORTS DIRECT SPORTS DIRECT TOWERFIELDS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 489 yd |
| Thongsley Fields Primary School BUTTSGROVE WAY | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Sapley Park Playing Fields SAPLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 821 yd |
| Huntingdonshire Regional College CALIFORNIA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 998 yd |
| St Peters School ST. PETERS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,010 yd |
| One Leisure Huntingdon ST PETERS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,064 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.