Overview of PE7 2BF

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Church Gardens is in Coates, Peterborough and in Fenland district. PE7 2BF is located in the Whittlesey East & Villages electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Church Gardens, Coates, Peterborough, PE7 2BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PE7 2BQ, PE7 2BN, PE7 2BE, PE7 2EA, PE7 2AL, PE7 2EE, PE7 2DA, PE7 2DY, PE7 2JG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE7 2BF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.3%50.3%-2.0% 51.0% -0.7%
Male47.7%49.7%2.0% 49.0% 0.7%

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 vicinity of PE7 2BF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.2%24.7%0.5% 37.9% -13.2%
Married: Opposite sex62.1%56.9%-5.2% 44.2% 12.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated2.4%2.1%-0.3% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced5.6%6.6%1.0% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed5.6%9%3.4% 6.1% 2.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health37.8%48.8%11.0% 48.4% 0.4%
Good health47%27.5%-19.5% 33.6% -6.1%
Fair health11%15.7%4.7% 12.7% 3.0%
Bad health3.5%6.9%3.4% 4.0% 2.9%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.2% -0.1%

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 22%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications25%26.8%1.8% 18.2% 8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%14.1%0.0% 9.6% 4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%14.6%-0.3% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship4.8%5%0.2% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.9%15.1%0.2% 16.9% -1.8%
Degree or Similar16.5%22%5.5% 33.8% -11.8%
Other9.7%2.4%-7.3% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.8%0%-1.8% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.4%4.2%3.8% 3.1% 1.1%
Other Asian0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0%1.3%1.3% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
White95.4%92.2%-3.2% 81.4% 10.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%0.2%0.2% 1.6% -1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.6%92.3%-0.3% 83.2% 9.1%
European Union4.9%3.3%-1.6% 6.1% -2.8%
Africa0.4%1.5%1.1% 2.7% -1.2%
Middle East and Asia1.4%2.7%1.3% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.2%92.5%0.3% 83.2% 9.3%
10+ Years0.7%6.4%5.7% 9.8% -3.4%
5-10 Years1.1%0.7%-0.4% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years1.8%0.4%-1.4% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years4.2%0%-4.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.9% 76.7% 7.2%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.2% 1.5% -1.3%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held14.1% 13.5% 0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.1% 37.2% 4.9%
Christian51.7% 46.2% 5.5%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Sikh1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Not answered2.2% 6.0% -3.8%

Safety

Is Church Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Gardens was 26.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.3% lower than the March West & Benwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Church Gardens has the 7th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in March West & Benwick and the 40th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in PE7 2BF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Gardens are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Fenland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Church Gardens, Coates, Peterborough, PE7 2BF

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE7 2BF

Average Price
£269,148
Semi-Detached
£219,208
Terraced
£230,903
Detached
£377,878
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Gardens

Average Price
£256,531
Semi-Detached
£224,671
Terraced
£223,785
Detached
£361,185
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Church Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002024-11-26 £270,667
8 Church Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002020-03-06 £186,199
6 Church Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£156,0002018-02-09 £194,592
14 Church Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002018-02-09 £318,275
2 Church Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£193,0002016-11-24 £260,523
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE7 2BF

Employment

PE7 2BF 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PE7 2BF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired132
Full-Time Employee111
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed39
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Construction22
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Education9
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coates Primary School
The Fold , Coates PE7 2BP
3out of 4 390 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Road Primary & Nursery School
New Road , Whittlesey PE7 1SZ
2out of 4 2,647 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alderman Jacobs School
Drybread Road , Whittlesey PE7 1XJ
3out of 4 2,968 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Lane Primary & Nursery School
Park Lane , Whittlesey PE7 1JB
3out of 4 4,323 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Eastrea Road , Whittlesey PE7 1XB
3out of 4 3,028 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bumble Bites At Anna's ArkThe Paddocks, Lake Drove449 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carpenters Arms1 North Green, Coates197 yd
Vine Inn4 South Green, Coates426 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lucky House61 North Green, Coates197 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near PE7 2BF postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed68 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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