Girdlestone Walk is in Crowland, Peterborough and in South Holland district. PE6 0AF is located in the Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Holland and The Deepings. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Girdlestone Walk, Crowland, Peterborough, PE6 0AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE6 0AF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.1% | 50.3% | 4.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 53.9% | 49.7% | -4.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 PE6 0AF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.4% 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 | 23.9% | 23.7% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.4% | 61.4% | 2.0% | 44.2% | 17.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 8.6% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 3.9% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 46.8% | 47.2% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -1.2% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.6% | -0.1% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.4% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 19% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 15% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 13.3% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 7.3% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 19.7% | 11.0% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 22.3% | 1.0% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 96.2% | 95.5% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.6% | 96.1% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 96.2% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 56.6% | 46.2% | 10.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Girdlestone Walk was 51.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.5% lower than the Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Girdlestone Walk has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas and the 130th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Girdlestone Walk, Peterborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £297,000 | 2024-05-07 | £315,831 |
| 9 Girdlestone Walk, Peterborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-05-07 | £295,553 |
| 10 Girdlestone Walk, Peterborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2020-05-22 | £292,280 |
| 7 Girdlestone Walk, Peterborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2016-10-07 | £307,524 |
| 4 Girdlestone Walk, Peterborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2014-10-24 | £387,102 |
PE6 0AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 157 |
| Retired | 127 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 53 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South View Community Primary School Postland Road , Crowland PE6 0JA | 2out of 4 | 569 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giuliano's Restaurant | 10 East Street, Crowland | 993 yd | |
| The Old Copper Kettle Tea Shop | 6 North Street Crowland | 1,046 yd | |
| The Old Paper Shop | 4 North Street, Crowland | 1,050 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Abbey | 21 East Street, Crowland | 916 yd | |
| George & Angel | George And Angel, 2 North Street, Crowland | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowland Kebabs | 6 East Street, Crowland | 1,002 yd | |
| China Palace | 3A North Street, Crowland | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spar (UK) Ltd | 7 North Street, Crowland | 1,009 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South View Primary School POSTLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 655 yd |
| The St Guthlac School (Closed) Postland Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 657 yd |
| Snowden Field SNOWDEN FIELD SNOWDEN FIELD THORNEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 968 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 32.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40.81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40.81 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.