Lincoln Road is in Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE4 6WS is located in the Paston and Walton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Peterborough. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lincoln Road, Peterborough, PE4 6WS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE4 6BL, PE4 6BH, PE3 8RF, PE4 6AF, PE4 6AE, PE3 8YF, PE4 6AW, PE4 6AL, PE4 6AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE4 6WS 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% |
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 6WS, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lincoln Road was 1862.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 427.2% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Lincoln Road 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Park Lincoln Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Other, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-04-24 | £151,761 |
| Mcdonalds Lincoln Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Other, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2018-06-04 | £1,478,277 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caverstede Nursery School Caverstede Road , Walton PE4 6EX | 4out of 4 | 786 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 | 565 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensthorpe Primary School Brigstock Court , PE3 7NB | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Watergall Watergall , Bretton PE3 8NX | 2out of 4 | 997 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eyrescroft Primary School Eyrescroft , Bretton PE3 8EZ | 2out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulbridge Academy Keeton Road , PE1 3JQ | 4out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 877 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ken Stimpson Community School Staniland Way , Werrington PE4 6JT | 3out of 4 | 2,449 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY | 3out of 4 | 2,703 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ | 2out of 4 | 3,144 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 3,996 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 | 3,358 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 | 2,836 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE | 4out of 4 | 3,156 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 | 370 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Heltwate School Heltwate , North Bretton PE3 8RL | 3out of 4 | 549 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Independent School 218 Dogsthorpe Road , PE1 3PB | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 2,863 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 3,273 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Cafe (ASDA) | Unit C, Brotherhood Shopping Park, Brotherhood Close | 108 yd | |
| Asda Living | Brotherhood Close | 108 yd | |
| Costa @ Next | Unit G, Brotherhood Shopping Park, Brotherhood Close | 108 yd | |
| Costa Ltd | Unit J2, Brotherhood Retail Park, Brotherhood Close | 108 yd | |
| Angle Gaming Lounge | 939 Lincoln Road | 199 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lime Tree | The Lime Tree, Paston Lane | 532 yd | |
| Crown Inn | 749 Lincoln Road | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| U Gutka | 945 Lincoln Road | 206 yd | |
| Indian Chef / Bollywood Nights | 973a Lincoln Road | 206 yd | |
| Papa Luigi | 957-959 Lincoln Road | 206 yd | |
| Great Wall | 977 Lincoln Road | 206 yd | |
| Pizza Perfection | 1015 Lincoln Road | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Lincoln Road | 7 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit A Brotherhood Retail Park, Brotherhood Close | 108 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 961 Lincoln Road | 206 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 1a, Maskew Retail Park, Maskew Avenue | 716 yd | |
| Savers Supermarket | 182 Mountsteven Avenue | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodyworx Gym Ltd IVATT WAY | health and fitness suite | 512 yd |
| Walton Community School (Closed) Mountsteven Avenue | grass pitches | 759 yd |
| Bretton Park Ellindon | grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Queen Catherine Academy MOUNTSTEVEN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 934 yd |
| Itter Park FULBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,034 yd |
| Watergall School WATERGALL | grass pitches | 1,088 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.