Paston Lane, Walton, Peterborough, PE4 6HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE4 6HB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	52.7%	47.7%	-5.0%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	47.3%	52.3%	5.0%	49.0%	3.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around PE4 6HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.5%	46.1%	2.6%	37.9%	8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	33.3%	29%	-4.3%	44.2%	-15.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	5.6%	5.2%	-0.4%	2.2%	3.0%
Divorced	14.7%	13.5%	-1.2%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	2.8%	3.6%	0.8%	6.1%	-2.5%

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	40.7%	42.1%	1.4%	48.4%	-6.3%
Good health	39.4%	39.3%	-0.1%	33.6%	5.7%
Fair health	11.9%	13.6%	1.7%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	6.6%	4.5%	-2.1%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 20.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.6%	21.5%	-1.1%	18.2%	3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.8%	13.6%	-2.2%	9.6%	4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22%	15.7%	-6.3%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	4%	6.8%	2.8%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	16.2%	6.6%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	19.2%	20.4%	1.2%	33.8%	-13.4%
Other	6.8%	5.8%	-1.0%	2.8%	3.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.7%	0.4%	-2.3%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	3.1%	2.1%	-1.0%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	0.4%	4.5%	4.1%	2.7%	1.8%
Other Asian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Other Black	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	86.7%	83.5%	-3.2%	81.4%	2.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.8% 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	81.9%	58.8%	-23.1%	83.2%	-24.4%
European Union	9.3%	30.9%	21.6%	6.1%	24.8%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	2.7%	0.4%	-2.3%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	7.4%	3.0%	5.6%	1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	2.1%	1.7%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.9%	58.8%	-23.1%	83.2%	-24.4%
10+ Years	2.2%	18.5%	16.3%	9.8%	8.7%
5-10 Years	2.2%	9.9%	7.7%	2.9%	7.0%
2-5 Years	6.2%	8.6%	2.4%	2.2%	6.4%
Less than 2 years	7.5%	4.1%	-3.4%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	42.9%	76.7%	-33.8%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	11%	0.3%	10.7%
Poland	7.8%	1.3%	6.5%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	6.5%	1.5%	5.0%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and South America	2%	0.2%	1.8%
No passport held	16.3%	13.5%	2.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.3%	37.2%	-2.9%
Christian	47.3%	46.2%	1.1%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Muslim	10.2%	6.5%	3.7%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Paston Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paston Lane was 1862.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 427.2% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Paston Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central and the 2nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 340.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 41.7%.

🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PE4 6HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Paston Lane are based on 28 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 Paston Lane, Walton, Peterborough, PE4 6HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE4 6HB

Average Price
£227,009

Semi-Detached
£253,786

Terraced
£165,892

Detached
£404,902

Flats/Maisonettes
£90,355

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Paston Lane

Average Price
£243,763

Semi-Detached
£264,671

Terraced
£217,538

Detached
£258,088

Flats/Maisonettes
£116,600

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Paston LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Paston Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-11-22	£300,497
31 Paston Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building	£147,000	2024-09-30	£146,247
11 Paston Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2024-01-31	£464,151
8 Paston Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£187,500	2023-10-06	£187,882
34 Paston Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£257,500	2023-07-13	£263,115

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE4 6HB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Part-Time Employee	24
Retired	16
Self-Employed	12
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Other	9
Manufacturing	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Construction	7
Education	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
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	457 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 Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	3out of 4	391 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ravensthorpe Primary School Brigstock Court , PE3 7NB	3out of 4	982 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fulbridge Academy Keeton Road , PE1 3JQ	4out of 4	1,133 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Watergall Watergall , Bretton PE3 8NX	2out of 4	1,300 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Gunthorpe Primary School The Pentlands , Hallfields Lane PE4 7YP	3out of 4	1,333 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Queen Katharine Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX	2out of 4	787 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ken Stimpson Community School Staniland Way , Werrington PE4 6JT	3out of 4	2,385 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY	3out of 4	2,937 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ	2out of 4	2,992 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	2out of 4	3,823 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	3,194 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	3out of 4	2,693 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE	4out of 4	3,080 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	619 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL	3out of 4	891 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB	- not rated	2,283 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA	- not rated	2,949 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Marshfields School Eastern Close , Dogsthorpe PE1 4PP	3out of 4	3,226 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
Angle Gaming Lounge	939 Lincoln Road	144 yd
Paul Pry	1023 Lincoln Road	297 yd
Living Cafe (ASDA)	Unit C, Brotherhood Shopping Park, Brotherhood Close	355 yd
Asda Living	Brotherhood Close	355 yd
Costa @ Next	Unit G, Brotherhood Shopping Park, Brotherhood Close	355 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Lime Tree	The Lime Tree, Paston Lane		191 yd
Crown Inn	749 Lincoln Road		869 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
U Gutka	945 Lincoln Road	167 yd
Indian Chef / Bollywood Nights	973a Lincoln Road	167 yd
Papa Luigi	957-959 Lincoln Road	167 yd
Great Wall	977 Lincoln Road	167 yd
Pizza Perfection	1015 Lincoln Road	297 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	961 Lincoln Road	167 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons, Lincoln Road	347 yd
Marks & Spencer	Unit A Brotherhood Retail Park, Brotherhood Close	355 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Unit 1a, Maskew Retail Park, Maskew Avenue	781 yd
Savers Supermarket	182 Mountsteven Avenue	785 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Walton Community School (Closed) Mountsteven Avenue	grass pitches	618 yd
Itter Park FULBRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	701 yd
Bodyworx Gym Ltd IVATT WAY	health and fitness suite	732 yd
Queen Catherine Academy MOUNTSTEVEN AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	884 yd
Fulbridge Academy KEETON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	960 yd
Fulbridge Road TENNYSON ROAD	grass pitches	1,010 yd
Lincoln Road Playing Fields LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,093 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	93.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.5%

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	113.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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