Irchester Place, Peterborough, PE3 7EF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE3 7EF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.2%	50.8%	-2.4%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	46.8%	49.2%	2.4%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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	31.5%	36.4%	4.9%	37.9%	-1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	43.8%	43%	-0.8%	44.2%	-1.2%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	12.7%	13.4%	0.7%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	8.8%	4.9%	-3.9%	6.1%	-1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.9%	50.7%	11.8%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	38.3%	31%	-7.3%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	14.9%	11.6%	-3.3%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	5.8%	5.1%	-0.7%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2%	1.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.8%	23%	-10.8%	18.2%	4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	11.8%	-0.9%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	14.8%	4.4%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	4.3%	1.2%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	16.7%	7.9%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	24.9%	6.1%	33.8%	-8.9%
Other	12.3%	4.6%	-7.7%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.6% 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)
Chinese	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	8.8%	9.7%	0.9%	3.1%	6.6%
Pakistani	12.9%	13.2%	0.3%	2.7%	10.5%
Other Asian	3.5%	6.7%	3.2%	1.6%	5.1%
Black African	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.8%	1.1%
White	67.8%	57.6%	-10.2%	81.4%	-23.8%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Other	1.2%	4.6%	3.4%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.8% 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	68.7%	59.8%	-8.9%	83.2%	-23.4%
European Union	12.3%	19.9%	7.6%	6.1%	13.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	12.6%	14.3%	1.7%	5.6%	8.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.4%	60%	-8.4%	83.2%	-23.2%
10+ Years	2.9%	19%	16.1%	9.8%	9.2%
5-10 Years	5%	13.9%	8.9%	2.9%	11.0%
2-5 Years	9.6%	2.3%	-7.3%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	14%	4.9%	-9.1%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.9%	76.7%	-24.8%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Lithuania	5.3%	0.3%	5.0%
Poland	5.7%	1.3%	4.4%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Southern Asia	4.8%	1.2%	3.6%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	16.9%	13.5%	3.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.9%	37.2%	-15.3%
Christian	45.2%	46.2%	-1.0%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	23.7%	6.5%	17.2%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Irchester Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Irchester Place was 98.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.3% lower than the Bretton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Irchester Place has the 16th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bretton and the 274th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

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 fallen by about -54.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PE3 7EF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Irchester Place are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Peterborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Irchester Place, Peterborough, PE3 7EF

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE3 7EF

Average Price
£183,115

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£185,790

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£167,062

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Irchester Place

Average Price
£181,213

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£191,131

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£141,537

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Irchester PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Irchester Place, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,000	2020-10-23	£170,119
12 Irchester Place, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2017-07-03	£208,456
11 Irchester Place, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2017-02-24	£195,316
2 Irchester Place, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£122,500	2016-07-06	£173,646
12 Irchester Place, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2010-02-15	£196,342

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE3 7EF

Employment

PE3 7EF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Part-Time Employee	46
Retired	43
Looking after home or family	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	17
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	22
Administrative and support service activities	17
Manufacturing	15
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Information and communication	8
Education	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX	4out of 4	2,372 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highlees Primary School Ashton Road , Westwood PE3 7ER	3out of 4	562 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorpe Primary School Atherstone Avenue , Netherton PE3 9UG	1out of 4	863 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ravensthorpe Primary School Brigstock Court , PE3 7NB	3out of 4	1,057 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Tollgate , Bretton PE3 9XD	3out of 4	1,122 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
West Town Primary Academy Midland Road , PE3 6DD	3out of 4	1,243 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY	3out of 4	1,033 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ	2out of 4	2,629 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	2out of 4	2,673 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN	3out of 4	3,414 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	2out of 4	3,471 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Inspire Education Group Park Crescent , PE1 4DZ	- not rated	2,877 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	2,221 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW	3out of 4	2,347 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA	- not rated	1,243 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP	- not rated	1,536 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL	3out of 4	1,607 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Academy Enterprise Way , PE3 8YQ	- not rated	2,015 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB	- not rated	2,154 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Friends of Peterborough Prison Tea Bar	Visitors Centre, Hmp Peterborough, Saville Road	497 yd
Sodexo at HMP Peterborough	Hmp Peterborough, Saville Road	497 yd
WestRaven Community Cafe / Community Fridge	24-28 Hampton Court	670 yd
Buzz Bingo	Gala Clubs, Lime Kiln Close	787 yd
City of Peterborough Sports Club	Peterborough Town And Sports Club, Bretton Gate	818 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Halcyon	The Halcyon, Atherstone Avenue		325 yd
The Grange Peterborough Limited	The Grange Club House, 196 Mayors Walk		760 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Eats also t/a Sizzling Wok	32 Hampton Court	670 yd
Hot Junction also t/a Burger Stop	27 Hampton Court	702 yd
Netherton Fisheries	61 Ledbury Road	862 yd
Hong Kong Chef	107 Mayors Walk	951 yd
Family Diner	160 Aldermans Drive	1,067 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl Foodstores, Lime Kiln Close		787 yd
Central England Co-operative	97-101 Mayors Walk		951 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hmp Peterborough SAVILLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	513 yd
Peterborough Town Sports Club BRETTON GATE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	654 yd
Highlees Primary School ASHTON ROAD	grass pitches	678 yd
The Grange CHARLOTTE WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	699 yd
The Gym (Peterborough) THE GYM THE GYM LIME KILN CLOSE	health and fitness suite	719 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Peterborough) (Closed) Lime Kiln Close	health and fitness suite	719 yd
Gladstone Park Community Centre BOURGES BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	918 yd
Thorpe Primary School ATHERSTONE AVENUE	grass pitches	921 yd
Jack Hunt School BRADWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,063 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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	99.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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