Holdich Street is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE3 6DH is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holdich Street, Peterborough, PE3 6DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE3 6DG, PE3 6AT, PE3 6DD, PE3 6AR, PE3 6AU, PE3 6DS, PE3 6AY, PE3 6DL, PE3 6DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE3 6DH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 51.3% | 49.1% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.9% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 32.5% | 41.4% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.2% | 43.6% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 6.5% | -6.8% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 4.7% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) 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 | 43.9% | 49.5% | 5.6% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 36.2% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 10.3% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 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 | 20.9% | 21.7% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 8.1% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 9% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 14.3% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.6% | 38.5% | -0.1% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 10.8% | 3.7% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 10.3% | 11.6% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 8.5% |
| Pakistani | 18.6% | 18.1% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 15.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 60.3% | 53.9% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -27.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 50.5% 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 | 59.6% | 50.5% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -32.7% |
| European Union | 17.9% | 24.4% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 18.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 5.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17% | 17.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 12.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.7% | 50.1% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 21.9% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 12.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 10.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 8.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.2% | 9.4% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.5% | 7.6% | -5.9% | 1.9% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.8% | 76.7% | -21.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Lithuania | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Romania | 7.1% | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 11% | 1.2% | 9.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 7.6% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 24.4% | 6.5% | 17.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holdich Street was 91.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.1% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Holdich Street has the 75th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 287th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Holdich Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2023-02-06 | £177,918 |
| 37 Holdich Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-06-21 | £184,338 |
| 31 Holdich Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2022-03-11 | £160,171 |
| 5 Holdich Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2021-03-31 | £198,589 |
| 37 Holdich Street, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2020-05-28 | £157,023 |
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 3,520 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Town Primary Academy Midland Road , PE3 6DD | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Primary School Beech Avenue , PE1 2EH | 3out of 4 | 908 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Primary Academy Gladstone Street , PE1 2BZ | 1out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Palmerston Road , PE2 9DH | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Valley Primary School Sugar Way , PE2 9RT | 3out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 2,244 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 2,862 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 3,487 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Education Group Park Crescent , PE1 4DZ | - not rated | 2,447 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | 3out of 4 | 5,000 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 271 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 305 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 2,178 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ | 3out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medirest at Peterborough City Care Centre | City Care Centre, Thorpe Road | 268 yd | |
| The Bike Barista | Peterborough Railway Station, Station Road | 417 yd | |
| Friends of Holywell | 2 The Drive | 477 yd | |
| Steps Cafe | 94a Gladstone Street | 674 yd | |
| Madina Curry & Kebab House | 65 Gladstone Street | 686 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brewery Tap | 80 Westgate | 574 yd | |
| The Drapers Arms | 29-31 Cowgate | 750 yd | |
| Players Sport Lounge | 15-27 Cowgate | 751 yd | |
| Blind Tiger | 11-13 Cowgate | 777 yd | |
| Bumble Inn | 46 Westgate | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Inn Chinese Takeaway | 6 Percival Street | 124 yd | |
| Rizq Peri Peri Grill | 91 Midland Road | 272 yd | |
| Family Diner | 160 Aldermans Drive | 393 yd | |
| Golden Fish Bar | 160 Aldermans Drive | 393 yd | |
| Cafe Local | Peterborough Railway Station, Station Road | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Mayor's Walk | 411 yd | |
| Co-Op | Winchester Place, 80 Thorpe Road | 487 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | 97-101 Mayors Walk | 507 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl Foodstores, Lime Kiln Close | 824 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, Queensgate Shopping Centre, Westgate | 831 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Town Primary Academy WEST TOWN PRIMARY ACADEMY WEST TOWN PRIMARY ACADEMY MIDLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 261 yd |
| The Peterborough School THORPE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 552 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Peterborough) QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE QUEENSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE WESTGATE | health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Peterborough) (Closed) COWGATE | health and fitness suite | 750 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Peterborough) (Closed) Lime Kiln Close | health and fitness suite | 865 yd |
| The Gym (Peterborough) THE GYM THE GYM LIME KILN CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 865 yd |
| Nene Valley Community Centre CANDY STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 994 yd |
| The Fitness Zone For Women (Peterborough) WENTWORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 997 yd |
| Ultra Bodies Gym & Fitness (Closed) Broadway | health and fitness suite | 1,000 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 | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 47.3% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.