Faraday Close is in Yaxley, Peterborough and in Huntingdonshire district. PE7 3ZZ is located in the Yaxley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2002-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Faraday Close, Yaxley, Peterborough, PE7 3ZZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE7 3ZA, PE7 3ZD, PE7 3GG, PE7 3AH, PE7 3GJ, PE7 3ZR, PE7 3DT, PE7 3QD, PE7 3QB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE7 3ZZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.1% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.9% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 3ZZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22% | 24.9% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66% | 60.9% | -5.1% | 44.2% | 16.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 9.6% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.2% | 54.7% | -4.5% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 37.1% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 5.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
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.
In the area around PE7 3ZZ this area, 7.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 7.6% | -2.8% | 18.2% | -10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 11.1% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 19.1% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 19.5% | 2.5% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.3% | 34.4% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 0.6% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 2.6% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 89.9% | 89.5% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 86.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89% | 86.6% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 3.5% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 86.6% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 8.5% | 8.2% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 1.7% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 37.2% | 8.0% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Faraday Close was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.9% lower than the Yaxley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Faraday Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Yaxley and the 184th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Faraday Close, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £302,500 | 2023-03-24 | £308,568 |
| 1 Faraday Close, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £296,500 | 2022-08-05 | £303,056 |
| 12 Faraday Close, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £261,000 | 2020-08-03 | £320,964 |
| 5 Faraday Close, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2020-02-12 | £389,282 |
| 14 Faraday Close, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2019-08-19 | £332,946 |
PE7 3ZZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PE7 3ZZ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in PE7 3ZZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourfields Community Primary School Bentley Avenue , Yaxley PE7 3ZT | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William de Yaxley Church of England Academy Landsdowne Road , Yaxley PE7 3JL | 2out of 4 | 941 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yaxley Infant School Main Street , Yaxley PE7 3LU | 3out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Vale Primary Academy Hampton Vale Primary Academy , West Lake Avenue PE7 8LS | - not rated | 1,547 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School Hargate Way , Hampton Hargate PE7 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR | - not rated | 1,645 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy Ortongate , PE2 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 3,829 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 4,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 4,375 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | 3out of 4 | 1,573 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sense College 50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB | - not rated | 2,647 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 3,452 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascona Retail Ltd | 289 Broadway | 781 yd | |
| Nostra Cafe | 11A, Broadway Shopping Centre Malting Square | 871 yd | |
| Sunny Cafe | Unit 1 Landsdowne Road | 923 yd | |
| Gorkha Kitchen Ltd | 124 - 126 Main Street | 994 yd | |
| Antonino's Pizzeria Ltd | 149A Main Street | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion | 210 Broadway | 558 yd | |
| The Farmers | The Farmers, 200 Broadway | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friar Tucks of East Anglia | 189 Broadway | 587 yd | |
| Golden gate | 8, Broadway Shopping Centre Malting Square | 883 yd | |
| Wongs fish n chips | 14, Broadway Shopping Centre Malting Square | 890 yd | |
| Happy Dragon | Unit 2 Landsdowne Road | 920 yd | |
| Star Kebab & Pizza | Unit 8 Landsdowne Road | 934 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPAR | 9 - 11, Broadway Shopping Centre Malting Square | 864 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Daimler Avenue | grass pitches | 561 yd |
| Fourfields Community Primary School BENTLEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 595 yd |
| Middletons Road Recreational Ground Middletons Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 941 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 | 90.9% |
| 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 | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 157.79 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 157.79 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 25.36 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.