Brickstead Road, Hampton Centre, Peterborough, PE7 8GN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE7 8GN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	49.6%	48.6%	-1.0%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	50.4%	51.4%	1.0%	49.0%	2.4%

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 area around PE7 8GN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	54.3%	69.2%	14.9%	37.9%	31.3%
Married: Opposite sex	28.7%	17.9%	-10.8%	44.2%	-26.3%
Separated	7.4%	3.4%	-4.0%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	8.5%	7.7%	-0.8%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	6.1%	-4.4%

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	57%	37.7%	-19.3%	48.4%	-10.7%
Good health	31.9%	43.2%	11.3%	33.6%	9.6%
Fair health	7.4%	10.3%	2.9%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	3%	8.2%	5.2%	4.0%	4.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

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	17%	18.8%	1.8%	18.2%	0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.6%	14.3%	3.7%	9.6%	4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.3%	9.8%	-11.5%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	3.6%	1.5%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.9%	17%	2.1%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	24.5%	31.3%	6.8%	33.8%	-2.5%
Other	9.6%	5.4%	-4.2%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	4.4%	6.1%	1.7%	3.1%	3.0%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	3.7%	4.1%	0.4%	2.5%	1.6%
Black Caribbean	5.2%	1.4%	-3.8%	1.0%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	2%	0.5%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	80.7%	78.2%	-2.5%	81.4%	-3.2%
Other	0.7%	4.1%	3.4%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.1%	65.1%	-6.0%	83.2%	-18.1%
European Union	16.3%	16.4%	0.1%	6.1%	10.3%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	4.1%	3.4%	0.8%	3.3%
Africa	4.4%	6.2%	1.8%	2.7%	3.5%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	8.2%	3.8%	5.6%	2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.1%	65.5%	-5.6%	83.2%	-17.7%
10+ Years	4.4%	11%	6.6%	9.8%	1.2%
5-10 Years	11.9%	12.4%	0.5%	2.9%	9.5%
2-5 Years	6.7%	7.6%	0.9%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	3.4%	-2.5%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	38.9%	76.7%	-37.8%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	6%	1.3%	4.7%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	8.7%	1.5%	7.2%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Southern Asia	5.4%	1.2%	4.2%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	32.2%	13.5%	18.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.3%	37.2%	8.1%
Christian	31.8%	46.2%	-14.4%
Hindu	6.1%	1.7%	4.4%
Muslim	5.4%	6.5%	-1.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	10.8%	6.0%	4.8%

Safety

Is Brickstead Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brickstead Road was 364.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 370.2% higher than the Fletton and Woodston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brickstead Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston and the 32nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 200.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,200

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in PE7 8GN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Brickstead Road are based on 49 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Peterborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brickstead Road, Hampton Centre, Peterborough, PE7 8GN

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE7 8GN

Average Price
£187,027

Semi-Detached
£307,888

Terraced
£274,310

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£135,924

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brickstead Road

Average Price
£188,063

Semi-Detached
£316,711

Terraced
£296,812

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,583

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brickstead Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 Brickstead Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2025-08-26	£90,000
33 Brickstead Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2023-04-20	£86,139
45 Brickstead Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2023-01-13	£126,495
41 Brickstead Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£99,000	2022-11-04	£93,229
29 Brickstead Road, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2022-06-28	£108,609

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE7 8GN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	42
Part-Time Employee	20
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Retired	8
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Self-Employed	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Education	6
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Human health and social work activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampton Hargate Primary School Hargate Way , Hampton Hargate PE7 8BZ	4out of 4	667 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hampton Vale Primary Academy Hampton Vale Primary Academy , West Lake Avenue PE7 8LS	- not rated	792 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampton Lakes Primary School Waterhouse Way , Hampton Gardens PE7 8SJ	- not rated	1,208 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leighton Primary School Orton Malborne , PE2 5PL	3out of 4	1,355 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Braybrook Primary Academy Braybrook , Orton Goldhay PE2 5QL	2out of 4	1,625 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampton Gardens Secondary School Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR	- not rated	623 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA	3out of 4	2,500 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Bushfield Academy Ortongate , PE2 5RQ	3out of 4	2,908 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY	3out of 4	3,208 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Jack Hunt School Bradwell Road , PE3 9PY	3out of 4	5,166 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF	3out of 4	227 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sense College 50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB	- not rated	935 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD	- not rated	1,914 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP	- not rated	4,548 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF	- not rated	4,574 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA	- not rated	5,046 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sarah's Kitchen	St Edmunds Court, St Edmunds Walk	195 yd
Anchor	Clayburn Court, Clayburn Road	297 yd
Chimes Coffee Shop	Christ The Servant King Church, Silver Hill	368 yd
Costa	Unit 19a, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine	425 yd
Costa	3 Kempley Close	527 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mulberry Tree Farm	2 Kempley Close	463 yd
Toby Carvery	Ashbourne Road	669 yd
The Hampton	Brewers Fayre, Ashbourne Road	669 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sub Xpress	Unit 8c, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine	385 yd
Burger King	Unit 8a, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine	395 yd
Yo! To Go	The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine	461 yd
Beijing Supreme	54 Hargate Way	699 yd
Hamptons Plaice	4 Stewartby Avenue	1,006 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Group Food Limited	Eagle Way	175 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Foodstore, Brickburn Close	341 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 20, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine	425 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine	461 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hampton Leisure Centre CLAYBURN ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	161 yd
Hampton College EAGLE WAY	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	227 yd
Hampton Gardens School HARTLAND AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	495 yd
Vivacity Premier Fitness UNIT 3 UNIT 3 HADFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	543 yd
Hampton Hargate Primary School HARGATE WAY	grass pitches	800 yd
Hampton Hargate Playing Fields BEAUMONT WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	852 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	77.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	75.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.95 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.95 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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