Barnsdale Drive is in Hampton Gardens, Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE7 8LD is located in the Hargate and Hempsted electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2017-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barnsdale Drive, Hampton Gardens, Peterborough, PE7 8LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE7 8PZ, PE7 8PY, PE7 8QA, PE7 8NQ, PE7 8QB, PE7 8QX, PE7 8QF, PE7 8QW, PE7 8NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE7 8LD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.9% | 52.6% | -5.3% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 42.1% | 47.4% | 5.3% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
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 | 25.7% | 39.4% | 13.7% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 49.4% | 13.6% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 7.2% | 3.1% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 31.2% | 1.2% | -30.0% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (95.3%) 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 | 43.2% | 65% | 21.8% | 48.4% | 16.6% |
| Good health | 20.1% | 30.3% | 10.2% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 24.9% | 4.7% | -20.2% | 12.7% | -8.0% |
| Bad health | 9.9% | 0% | -9.9% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 8LD this area, 9.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.1% | 9.5% | -33.6% | 18.2% | -8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 4.4% | -7.1% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 14.3% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 18.3% | 11.0% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 45.2% | 30.1% | 33.8% | 11.4% |
| Other | 4.6% | 4.4% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.2% | 10.8% | 8.6% | 3.1% | 7.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 8.1% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 5.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 91.9% | 66.9% | -25.0% | 81.4% | -14.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 60.8% 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 | 91.2% | 60.8% | -30.4% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 22.4% | 18.7% | 6.1% | 16.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 8.8% | 8.1% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 61.1% | -29.0% | 83.2% | -22.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 14.4% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 16.7% | 16.3% | 2.9% | 13.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 2.2% | -4.4% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60% | 76.7% | -16.7% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 8.9% | 1.3% | 7.6% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 9.4% | 1.7% | 7.7% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnsdale Drive was 122.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.2% higher than the Hampton Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barnsdale Drive has the 16th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hampton Vale and the 216th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Barnsdale Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2025-08-22 | £212,502 |
| 1 Barnsdale Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-03-28 | £312,579 |
| 21 Barnsdale Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-03-27 | £367,956 |
| 10 Barnsdale Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, a newly built property | £395,000 | 2024-03-22 | £409,416 |
| 5 Barnsdale Drive, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-11-03 | £270,109 |
PE7 8LD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 160 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School Aqua Drive , Hampton Water PE7 8QL | - not rated | 528 yd | Voluntary aided school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Lakes Primary School Waterhouse Way , Hampton Gardens PE7 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 671 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School Hargate Way , Hampton Hargate PE7 8BZ | - not rated | 1,319 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Vale Primary Academy Hampton Vale Primary Academy , West Lake Avenue PE7 8LS | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Vale Primary School Westlake Avenue , Hampton Vale PE7 8LS | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3out of 4 | 102 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground College Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | - not rated | 2,779 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 2,779 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orton Longueville School Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | - not rated | 3,054 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 3,054 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | - not rated | 610 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | 3out of 4 | 610 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 | 989 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayton School Orton Goldhay , PE2 5SD | - not rated | 2,374 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Phoenix School Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 2,493 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 2,494 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orton Hall School Orton Longueville , PE2 7DN | - not rated | 2,849 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor | Clayburn Court, Clayburn Road | 228 yd | |
| Costa | 3 Kempley Close | 335 yd | |
| Vivacity Premier Fitness Cafe | Unit 3, Hadfield Road | 419 yd | |
| McDonalds | 2 Ashbourne Road | 546 yd | |
| KFC | Ashbourne Road | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Tree Farm | 2 Kempley Close | 281 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | Ashbourne Road | 546 yd | |
| The Hampton | Brewers Fayre, Ashbourne Road | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub Xpress | Unit 8c, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 701 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 8a, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 711 yd | |
| Yo! To Go | The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore, Brickburn Close | 211 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Limited | Eagle Way | 673 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 738 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 20, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 743 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Gardens School HARTLAND AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 102 yd |
| Hampton Leisure Centre CLAYBURN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 403 yd |
| Vivacity Premier Fitness UNIT 3 UNIT 3 HADFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 418 yd |
| Hampton College EAGLE WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 618 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 | 360 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.