Carleton Crest is in Peterborough and in Peterborough district. PE4 6HF is located in the Paston and Walton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carleton Crest, Peterborough, PE4 6HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE4 6AJ, PE4 6HE, PE4 6AH, PE4 6HP, PE4 6AG, PE4 6AL, PE4 6HX, PE4 6AR, PE4 6HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE4 6HF 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 | 49.5% | 49.4% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.6% | 0.1% | 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 | 33.5% | 35.9% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 46% | 2.1% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 0.8% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 11.7% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 5.6% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 44.3% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 41.9% | 11.4% | 33.6% | 8.3% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 9.3% | -5.6% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 24.5% | 20.4% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 14.4% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 10.8% | -7.6% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 8% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 16.4% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 27.2% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 6.1% | 2.8% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 90.9% | 82.4% | -8.5% | 81.4% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 75.1% 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 | 92% | 75.1% | -16.9% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 15.6% | 13.8% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 75.3% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 15.7% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 2.1% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 5.7% | 0.3% | 5.4% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.6% | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carleton Crest was 48.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.1% lower than the Gunthorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carleton Crest has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gunthorpe and the 175th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 34.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Carleton Crest, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-01-27 | £265,680 |
| 6 Carleton Crest, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2020-04-24 | £238,657 |
| 2 Carleton Crest, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2019-10-21 | £232,098 |
| 20 Carleton Crest, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2019-09-13 | £222,528 |
| 5 Carleton Crest, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2018-07-12 | £216,404 |
PE4 6HF 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 | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 521 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Primary Academy Mountsteven Avenue , Walton PE4 6HX | 3out of 4 | 178 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensthorpe Primary School Brigstock Court , PE3 7NB | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Watergall Watergall , Bretton PE3 8NX | 2out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Werrington Primary School Amberley Slope , Werrington PE4 6QG | 3out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gunthorpe Primary School The Pentlands , Hallfields Lane PE4 7YP | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 514 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ken Stimpson Community School Staniland Way , Werrington PE4 6JT | 3out of 4 | 2,112 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 3,094 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 3,285 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 4,112 yd | Free schools | 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 | 3,485 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 | 2,987 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 3,375 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iqra Academy Enterprise Way , PE3 8YQ | - not rated | 457 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 3,203 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshfields School Eastern Close , Dogsthorpe PE1 4PP | 3out of 4 | 3,468 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pry | 1023 Lincoln Road | 129 yd | |
| Paul Reid Catering at Bishopsfield House | Bishopsfield House, Bishopsfield | 304 yd | |
| Angle Gaming Lounge | 939 Lincoln Road | 307 yd | |
| Living Cafe (ASDA) | Unit C, Brotherhood Shopping Park, Brotherhood Close | 474 yd | |
| Asda Living | Brotherhood Close | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lime Tree | The Lime Tree, Paston Lane | 396 yd | |
| Frothblowers | 78 Storrington Way | 913 yd | |
| Planet Ice | Planet Ice, Mallard Road | 1,093 yd | |
| Court Snooker | Court Snooker Club, Mallard Road | 1,093 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon House | 57 Churchfield Road | 122 yd | |
| Pizza Perfection | 1015 Lincoln Road | 129 yd | |
| U Gutka | 945 Lincoln Road | 224 yd | |
| Indian Chef / Bollywood Nights | 973a Lincoln Road | 224 yd | |
| Papa Luigi | 957-959 Lincoln Road | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 961 Lincoln Road | 224 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Lincoln Road | 391 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit A Brotherhood Retail Park, Brotherhood Close | 474 yd | |
| Savers Supermarket | 182 Mountsteven Avenue | 584 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lincoln Road | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walton Community School (Closed) Mountsteven Avenue | grass pitches | 373 yd |
| Queen Catherine Academy MOUNTSTEVEN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 598 yd |
| Itter Park FULBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 890 yd |
| Bodyworx Gym Ltd IVATT WAY | health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| Paston Ridings School Football Pitch STORRINGTON WAY | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| The Voyager School Playing Fields (Closed) Brookside | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Trilogy Health And Fitness (Peterborough) MALLARD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,092 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 | 253.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.