Redshank Way is in Hampton Vale, Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE7 8LX is located in the Hampton Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2004-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Redshank Way, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE7 8HZ, PE7 8NJ, PE7 8LN, PE7 8LZ, PE7 8JR, PE7 8EP, PE7 8JF, PE7 8LR, PE7 8JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE7 8LX has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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 | 45% | 47% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 55% | 53% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PE7 8LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% 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 | 47% | 46.6% | -0.4% | 37.9% | 8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 37.1% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -7.1% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 11.2% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 (86.1%) 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 | 59.8% | 57.8% | -2.0% | 48.4% | 9.4% |
| Good health | 32% | 28.3% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 10.8% | 4.9% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 16.5% | 5.2% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20% | 9.6% | -10.4% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 20.9% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 10.4% | -1.8% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 35.7% | 7.0% | 33.8% | 1.9% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.7% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.1% | 5.9% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 5.2% |
| Indian | 3% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 2.5% | 8.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 84.6% | 64.7% | -19.9% | 81.4% | -16.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 87% | 69% | -18.0% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 8.9% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 7.7% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 6.5% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87% | 69.5% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 15% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 8.4% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 3% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redshank Way was 119.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.3% higher than the Hampton Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Redshank Way has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hampton Vale and the 210th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 119.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Redshank Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2024-07-12 | £350,759 |
| 20 Redshank Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £236,000 | 2024-03-28 | £244,070 |
| 18 Redshank Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2023-09-29 | £165,325 |
| 14 Redshank Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-06-16 | £281,273 |
| 42 Redshank Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-01-10 | £217,140 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Vale Primary Academy Hampton Vale Primary Academy , West Lake Avenue PE7 8LS | - not rated | 77 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School Hargate Way , Hampton Hargate PE7 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 693 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winyates Primary School Winyates , Orton Goldhay PE2 5RF | 3out of 4 | 1,597 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braybrook Primary Academy Braybrook , Orton Goldhay PE2 5QL | 2out of 4 | 1,615 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leighton Primary School Orton Malborne , PE2 5PL | 3out of 4 | 1,798 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 | 1,311 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy Ortongate , PE2 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 2,438 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 2,558 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 4,070 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 | 784 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 | 1,752 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 1,956 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 5,108 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 5,294 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurkha Lounge | 2 Stewartby Avenue | 195 yd | |
| Mattoni Restaurant | 114 Four Chimneys Crescent | 271 yd | |
| The Swans Club | Hampton Hargate Primary School, Hargate Way | 675 yd | |
| Maharanis | 56 Hargate Way | 757 yd | |
| Sarah's Kitchen | St Edmunds Court, St Edmunds Walk | 802 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moorhen | The Moorhen, 358 West Lake Avenue | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamptons Plaice | 4 Stewartby Avenue | 195 yd | |
| Star Wok | 6 Stewartby Avenue | 195 yd | |
| Subway | 106 Four Chimneys Crescent | 265 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Four Chimneys Crescent | 271 yd | |
| Beijing Supreme | 54 Hargate Way | 757 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food Limited | Eagle Way | 694 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton College EAGLE WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School HARGATE WAY | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Hampton Hargate Playing Fields BEAUMONT WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 889 yd |
| Hampton Leisure Centre CLAYBURN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 899 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.