Balmoral Road, Walton, Peterborough, PE4 6AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE4 6AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	48.5%	49.7%	1.2%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	51.5%	50.3%	-1.2%	49.0%	1.3%

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	39.3%	33.7%	-5.6%	37.9%	-4.2%
Married: Opposite sex	40.3%	43.9%	3.6%	44.2%	-0.3%
Separated	3.4%	4.9%	1.5%	2.2%	2.7%
Divorced	12.1%	11%	-1.1%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	4.8%	6.5%	1.7%	6.1%	0.4%

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	41%	42.8%	1.8%	48.4%	-5.6%
Good health	41.9%	37.6%	-4.3%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	14.5%	11.4%	-3.1%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	1.7%	5.9%	4.2%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

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 21.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.4%	24.9%	1.5%	18.2%	6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	15.5%	3.4%	9.6%	5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.3%	16.3%	-3.0%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	9.7%	6.9%	-2.8%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	12.7%	0.3%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	12.1%	21.2%	9.1%	33.8%	-12.6%
Other	11%	2.4%	-8.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.9%	2%	-0.9%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	1.2%	6.2%	5.0%	2.7%	3.5%
Black African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.2%
White	89.5%	83.3%	-6.2%	81.4%	1.9%
Roma	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
Arab	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.4% 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	85.8%	75.4%	-10.4%	83.2%	-7.8%
European Union	8.7%	14.6%	5.9%	6.1%	8.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	6.3%	4.0%	5.6%	0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	1.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.2%	74.2%	-11.0%	83.2%	-9.0%
10+ Years	0.9%	9.8%	8.9%	9.8%	0.0%
5-10 Years	6.4%	6.5%	0.1%	2.9%	3.6%
2-5 Years	3.5%	5.6%	2.1%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	3.9%	-0.2%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.9%	76.7%	-16.8%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	5.6%	0.3%	5.3%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
Central and South America	2%	0.2%	1.8%
No passport held	18.1%	13.5%	4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.4%	37.2%	-0.8%
Christian	43%	46.2%	-3.2%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	11.8%	6.5%	5.3%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Balmoral Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Balmoral Road was 170.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 136.3% higher than the Gunthorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Balmoral Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gunthorpe and the 137th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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

Average Household Income
£41,800

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PE4 6AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Balmoral Road are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Peterborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Balmoral Road, Walton, Peterborough, PE4 6AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE4 6AP

Average Price
£226,629

Semi-Detached
£227,094

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£220,126

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balmoral Road

Average Price
£225,549

Semi-Detached
£225,549

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balmoral Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25 Balmoral Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2025-10-31	£245,241
10 Balmoral Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2024-11-22	£229,168
15 Balmoral Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£262,500	2023-10-24	£272,391
6 Balmoral Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£167,600	2022-03-25	£186,446
2 Balmoral Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-09-14	£260,978

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE4 6AP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	27
Looking after home or family	13
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Construction	31
Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Transport and storage	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Information and communication	9
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	715 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Discovery Primary School Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	- not rated	370 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Discovery Primary Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	3out of 4	370 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Walton Junior School Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	- not rated	370 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Walton Infant School Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	- not rated	370 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Watergall Watergall , Bretton PE3 8NX	2out of 4	947 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Voyager School Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	- not rated	355 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Voyager Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	- not rated	355 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walton Community School Mountsteven Avenue , PE4 6HX	- not rated	529 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	- not rated	612 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bretton Woods Community School Flaxland , Bretton PE3 8DF	- not rated	1,631 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	3,558 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Deacon Academy Queen's Gardens , PE1 2UW	- not rated	3,047 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE	4out of 4	3,397 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Iqra Academy Enterprise Way , PE3 8YQ	- not rated	259 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Medeshamstede School 53 Willesden Avenue , PE4 6EA	- not rated	631 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL	3out of 4	673 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ellindon Residential Special School Ellindon , Bretton PE3 8RQ	- not rated	829 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's School Lawn Avenue , PE1 3RB	- not rated	2,187 yd	Community 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
Paul Pry	1023 Lincoln Road	219 yd
Angle Gaming Lounge	939 Lincoln Road	436 yd
Hollywood Bowl	Amf Bowling, Sturrock Way	437 yd
Living Cafe (ASDA)	Unit C, Brotherhood Shopping Park, Brotherhood Close	473 yd
Asda Living	Brotherhood Close	473 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lime Tree	The Lime Tree, Paston Lane	666 yd
Planet Ice	Planet Ice, Mallard Road	842 yd
Court Snooker	Court Snooker Club, Mallard Road	842 yd
Frothblowers	78 Storrington Way	951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Perfection	1015 Lincoln Road	219 yd
U Gutka	945 Lincoln Road	360 yd
Indian Chef / Bollywood Nights	973a Lincoln Road	360 yd
Papa Luigi	957-959 Lincoln Road	360 yd
Great Wall	977 Lincoln Road	360 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	961 Lincoln Road	360 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons, Lincoln Road	360 yd
Marks & Spencer	Unit A Brotherhood Retail Park, Brotherhood Close	473 yd
Savers Supermarket	182 Mountsteven Avenue	768 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lincoln Road	885 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Walton Community School (Closed) Mountsteven Avenue	grass pitches	534 yd
Queen Catherine Academy MOUNTSTEVEN AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	612 yd
Trilogy Health And Fitness (Peterborough) MALLARD ROAD	health and fitness suite	844 yd
Bodyworx Gym Ltd IVATT WAY	health and fitness suite	848 yd
Watergall School WATERGALL	grass pitches	905 yd
Bretton Park Ellindon	grass pitches	922 yd
Planet Ice Peterborough Mallard Road	ice rinks	960 yd
Paston Ridings School Football Pitch STORRINGTON WAY	grass pitches	1,037 yd
The Voyager School Playing Fields (Closed) Brookside	grass pitches	1,054 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	176.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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