Ledbury Road is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE3 9RQ is located in the Ravensthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ledbury Road, Peterborough, PE3 9RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE3 9RH, PE3 9RP, PE3 9RG, PE3 9RR, PE3 9PH, PE3 9RN, PE3 9UA, PE3 9PJ, PE3 9TY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE3 9RQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 50.3% | 48.4% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 49.7% | 51.6% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 PE3 9RQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.6% 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 | 27% | 26.4% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -11.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.3% | 61.6% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 17.4% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 4.1% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 39.6% | 44.8% | 5.2% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 43.9% | 37.8% | -6.1% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 15.2% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 21.8% | 20.3% | -1.5% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 10.6% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 15% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 2.6% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 12.9% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.8% | 35.6% | 10.8% | 33.8% | 1.8% |
| Other | 9.4% | 2.9% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.4% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 8% | 11.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 8.7% |
| Pakistani | 18.9% | 33.2% | 14.3% | 2.7% | 30.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 60.6% | 33.4% | -27.2% | 81.4% | -48.0% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 1.1% | 8.4% | 7.3% | 1.6% | 6.8% |
In this area, 67.4% 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 | 77.4% | 67.4% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -15.8% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.8% | 24% | 11.2% | 5.6% | 18.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.4% | 67.1% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -16.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 20.3% | 17.9% | 9.8% | 10.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.4% | 2.7% | -8.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| 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% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14% | 37.2% | -23.2% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Hindu | 8.6% | 1.7% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 41% | 6.5% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ledbury Road was 39.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.9% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ledbury Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 140th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Ledbury Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-05-27 | £278,131 |
| 37 Ledbury Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2019-02-28 | £272,590 |
| 35 Ledbury Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2018-01-12 | £249,500 |
| 5 Ledbury Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2017-07-27 | £261,838 |
| 3 Ledbury Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2016-11-25 | £327,914 |
PE3 9RQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 2,987 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Primary School Atherstone Avenue , Netherton PE3 9UG | 1out of 4 | 302 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Primary School Middleton , South Bretton PE3 9XJ | 3out of 4 | 935 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highlees Primary School Ashton Road , Westwood PE3 7ER | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longthorpe Primary School Bradwell Road , Longthorpe PE3 9QW | 3out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Tollgate , Bretton PE3 9XD | 3out of 4 | 1,090 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 | 410 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 3,007 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 2out of 4 | 3,234 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 3,566 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Park Lane , PE1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 3,685 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 3,249 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 | 2,480 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW | 3out of 4 | 2,755 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,185 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 1,246 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL | 3out of 4 | 2,087 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 2,515 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Iqra Academy Enterprise Way , PE3 8YQ | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Peterborough Sports Club | Peterborough Town And Sports Club, Bretton Gate | 497 yd | |
| Medirest at Peterborough City Hospital (Patient Catering) | Peterborough City Hospital, Bretton Gate | 916 yd | |
| Medirest at The Cavell Centre | The Cavell Centre, Peterboroug, Bretton Gate | 916 yd | |
| Spice of Life (Visitor & Staff Restaurant) | Peterborough City Hospital, Bretton Gate | 916 yd | |
| Westward Bowls Club | West Ward Bowls Club, Fulham Road | 956 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Halcyon | The Halcyon, Atherstone Avenue | 367 yd | |
| The Grange Peterborough Limited | The Grange Club House, 196 Mayors Walk | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Fisheries | 61 Ledbury Road | 274 yd | |
| Hong Kong Chef | 107 Mayors Walk | 872 yd | |
| Family Diner | 160 Aldermans Drive | 946 yd | |
| Golden Fish Bar | 160 Aldermans Drive | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | 97-101 Mayors Walk | 872 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl Foodstores, Lime Kiln Close | 997 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Grange CHARLOTTE WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 200 yd |
| Thorpe Primary School ATHERSTONE AVENUE | grass pitches | 416 yd |
| Jack Hunt School BRADWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Peterborough Town Sports Club BRETTON GATE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 600 yd |
| Jack Hunt Pool And Gym BRADWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 642 yd |
| The Peterborough School THORPE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 839 yd |
| The Gym (Peterborough) THE GYM THE GYM LIME KILN CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 942 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Peterborough) (Closed) Lime Kiln Close | health and fitness suite | 942 yd |
| Highlees Primary School ASHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,030 yd |
| Hmp Peterborough SAVILLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,069 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.