Beech Lane, Eye, Peterborough, PE6 7YG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE6 7YG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.6%	50.9%	3.3%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	52.4%	49.1%	-3.3%	49.0%	0.1%

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	22.7%	32.6%	9.9%	37.9%	-5.3%
Married: Opposite sex	53.2%	49.3%	-3.9%	44.2%	5.1%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	5.1%	3.1%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	13.9%	9.3%	-4.6%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	4.6%	5.3%	0.7%	6.1%	-0.8%

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	47.2%	43.6%	-3.6%	48.4%	-4.8%
Good health	37.4%	36.7%	-0.7%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	13.3%	16.7%	3.4%	12.7%	4.0%
Bad health	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.2%	14.4%	-1.8%	18.2%	-3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	10.9%	-6.2%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	18.3%	2.1%	13.4%	4.9%
Apprenticeship	7.4%	10.5%	3.1%	5.3%	5.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.2%	17.9%	1.7%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	20.8%	25.3%	4.5%	33.8%	-8.5%
Other	6%	2.6%	-3.4%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.5%	1.5%	-2.0%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.0%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
White	95.1%	94.2%	-0.9%	81.4%	12.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.8% 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	93.7%	93.8%	0.1%	83.2%	10.6%
European Union	1.4%	3.6%	2.2%	6.1%	-2.5%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	1.5%	-2.0%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.7%	93.8%	1.1%	83.2%	10.6%
10+ Years	0.3%	5.1%	4.8%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	2.1%	1.1%	-1.0%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.9%	76.7%	3.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	16.1%	13.5%	2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.1%	37.2%	7.9%
Christian	49.1%	46.2%	2.9%
Muslim	1.8%	6.5%	-4.7%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Beech Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Lane was 44.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.0% lower than the Eye, Thorney and Newborough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beech Lane has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Eye, Thorney and Newborough and the 156th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,700

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in PE6 7YG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Beech Lane are based on 2 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 Beech Lane, Eye, Peterborough, PE6 7YG

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE6 7YG

Average Price
£207,885

Semi-Detached
£230,517

Terraced
£192,525

Detached
£270,701

Flats/Maisonettes
£107,686

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Lane

Average Price
£144,907

Semi-Detached
£195,114

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£94,700

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Beech Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2025-11-12	£159,839
7A Beech Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2024-09-06	£124,347
15 Beech Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2023-06-23	£228,690
5 Beech Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2022-07-29	£98,755
4 Beech Lane, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building	£252,500	2022-05-11	£273,702

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE6 7YG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	24
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	18
Education	14
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	8
Construction	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	1
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	4,632 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eye CofE Primary School Eyebury Road , Eye PE6 7TD	- not rated	914 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Parnwell Saltersgate , Parnwell PE1 4YH	- not rated	1,874 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Parnwell Saltersgate , Parnwell PE1 4YH	3out of 4	1,874 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Welland Academy Scalford Drive , PE1 4TR	3out of 4	2,212 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Welland Primary School Scalford Drive , PE1 4TR	- not rated	2,212 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manor Drive Secondary Academy Porter Avenue , PE4 7EP	- not rated	2,385 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
John Mansfield School Western Avenue , Dogsthorpe PE1 4HX	- not rated	2,690 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hereward Community College Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	- not rated	3,234 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Peterborough Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	3out of 4	3,287 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Greater Peterborough UTC Park Crescent Campus , Park Crescent PE1 4DZ	3out of 4	3,615 yd	University technical college	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	3,447 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	3,751 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King's (The Cathedral) School Park Road , PE1 2UE	4out of 4	4,346 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marshfields School Eastern Close , Dogsthorpe PE1 4PP	3out of 4	2,166 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Medeshamstede Academy Reeves Way , PE1 5LQ	- not rated	3,234 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's School Lawn Avenue , PE1 3RB	- not rated	3,673 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Causeway School Park Lane , Eastfield PE1 5GZ	- not rated	3,875 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nene Gate Park Lane , PE1 5GZ	- not rated	3,875 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
Mattoni	2 Peterborough Road	227 yd
Musa's	33 High Street	733 yd
Starbucks	Eye Green Industries, Crowland Road	987 yd
McDonalds	Crowland Road	1,011 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Blue Boar	46 High Street		420 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
S T Kebeb House	51 High Street		377 yd
Pearl City	32 High Street		758 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Central England Co-operative	49 High Street		377 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lindis Farne Road Recreation Ground LINDISFARNE ROAD	grass pitches	539 yd
Eye Ce Primary School EYEBURY ROAD	grass pitches	1,015 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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