Kirkmeadow is in Bretton, Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE3 8JJ is located in the Bretton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirkmeadow, Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 8JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE3 8JL, PE3 8JA, PE3 8JH, PE3 8HR, PE3 8HS, PE3 8HP, PE3 8JB, PE3 8JQ, PE3 8LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE3 8JJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 49.7% | 49.4% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.6% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 36.9% | 38.9% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.2% | 39.7% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 13.2% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 41.3% | -0.8% | 48.4% | -7.1% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 38.7% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14.5% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.9% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
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 20.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 25.9% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.9% | 15.1% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 13.1% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 9.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 13.9% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 20.5% | 8.9% | 33.8% | -13.3% |
| Other | 7.1% | 2.3% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 91.5% | 82.4% | -9.1% | 81.4% | 1.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 75.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 75.8% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 17.8% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 11.7% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 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 | 87.7% | 75.8% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 12% | 11.1% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 8.2% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 2.6% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 1.5% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.4% | 76.7% | -21.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Lithuania | 6.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% |
| Poland | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 21.9% | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.9% | 37.2% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 46.2% | -2.0% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirkmeadow was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bretton average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Kirkmeadow, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-03-07 | £174,964 |
| 103 Kirkmeadow, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2023-11-17 | £167,253 |
| 89 Kirkmeadow, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-01-20 | £217,140 |
| 91 Kirkmeadow, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2022-05-27 | £207,875 |
| 75 Kirkmeadow, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £90,100 | 2022-05-16 | £97,296 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 2,178 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Watergall Watergall , Bretton PE3 8NX | 2out of 4 | 526 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eyrescroft Primary School Eyrescroft , Bretton PE3 8EZ | 2out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensthorpe Primary School Brigstock Court , PE3 7NB | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Tollgate , Bretton PE3 9XD | 3out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Primary Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ken Stimpson Community School Staniland Way , Werrington PE4 6JT | 3out of 4 | 2,544 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 4,509 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arthur Mellows Village College Helpston Road , Glinton PE6 7JX | 4out of 4 | 4,539 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,741 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 4,195 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 4,363 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL | 3out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra Academy Enterprise Way , PE3 8YQ | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 3,629 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 3,836 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 3,876 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remstonekitchen | 6 Pyramid Centre | 397 yd | |
| Orthopaedics & Spine Spec Hosp | 1 Stirling Way | 682 yd | |
| Safari Adventure Play and Party Venue | 17-18 Coningsby Business Park, Stirling Way | 959 yd | |
| Flip Out | 1 Wedgwood Way | 1,014 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxcart | The Oxcart, Oxclose | 343 yd | |
| Planet Ice | Planet Ice, Mallard Road | 853 yd | |
| Court Snooker | Court Snooker Club, Mallard Road | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baba's Pizza | 4 Pyramid Centre, Watergall | 793 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Watergall School WATERGALL | grass pitches | 455 yd |
| Planet Ice Peterborough Mallard Road | ice rinks | 835 yd |
| Trilogy Health And Fitness (Peterborough) MALLARD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 860 yd |
| Peterborough Lions Rufc BRETTON PARK BRETTON PARK FLAXLAND | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Bretton Park Ellindon | grass pitches | 956 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 | 64.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 166.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.