Fox Covert is in Stilton, Peterborough and in Huntingdonshire district. PE7 3XW is located in the Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fox Covert, Stilton, Peterborough, PE7 3XW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE7 3XS, PE7 3XP, PE7 3XN, PE7 3XL, PE7 3RG, PE7 3XJ, PE7 3XH, PE7 3RQ, PE7 3XB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE7 3XW has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 52.4% | 49% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 47.6% | 51% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 3XW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.5% 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 | 23.8% | 23.8% | 0.0% | 37.9% | -14.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 61.5% | 2.9% | 44.2% | 17.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 6.5% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 6.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 49.5% | 52.9% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 37% | 31.9% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.2% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 16.9% | 18.3% | 1.4% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 10.3% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 9.2% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.3% | -2.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 14.5% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 38.9% | 7.1% | 33.8% | 5.1% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.4% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.7% | 95.3% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 93.2% 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 | 97.1% | 93.2% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| European Union | 1% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 93.2% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.3% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 62.5% | 46.2% | 16.3% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fox Covert was 51.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.0% higher than the Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Fox Covert has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley and the 275th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.9%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Fox Covert, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-05-12 | £399,128 |
| 16 Fox Covert, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2022-12-06 | £437,149 |
| 11 Fox Covert, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-10-14 | £430,729 |
| 7 Fox Covert, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2017-03-15 | £372,386 |
| 11 Fox Covert, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2017-02-24 | £423,216 |
PE7 3XW 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 3XW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stilton Church of England Primary Academy Church Street , Stilton PE7 3RF | 1out of 4 | 355 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Folksworth CofE Primary School Apreece Road , Folksworth PE7 3TY | 3out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme CofE Primary School Church Street , Holme PE7 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yaxley Infant School Main Street , Yaxley PE7 3LU | 3out of 4 | 4,679 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fourfields Community Primary School Bentley Avenue , Yaxley PE7 3ZT | 3out of 4 | 4,872 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Spice | The Angel Spice, 2 - 4 High Street | 491 yd | |
| Ali's Coffee Box | 2 - 4 High Street | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| S Bar | Flat 4, 2 - 4 High Street | 498 yd | |
| The Talbot Inn | 5 North Street | 547 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stilton Playing Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| Stilton Oaks Golf Course HIGH STREET | golf | 475 yd |
| Stilton Village Playing Fields HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 605 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 | 52.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.42 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.42 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.