Fairhaven is in Hampton Gardens, Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE7 8RF 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 2018-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairhaven, Hampton Gardens, Peterborough, PE7 8RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE7 8RE, PE7 8QW, PE7 8QD, PE7 8QB, PE7 8NQ, PE7 8QE, PE7 8QX, PE7 8QF, PE7 8PY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE7 8RF 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 | 57.9% | 49% | -8.9% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 42.1% | 51% | 8.9% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.7% | 39.9% | 14.2% | 37.9% | 2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 49.1% | 13.3% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 7.4% | 3.3% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 31.2% | 0.6% | -30.6% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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 (96.5%) 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% | 69.5% | 26.3% | 48.4% | 21.1% |
| Good health | 20.1% | 27% | 6.9% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 24.9% | 3.5% | -21.4% | 12.7% | -9.2% |
| 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 8RF this area, 6.8% 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 47.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.1% | 6.8% | -36.3% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 9.8% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 12.8% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 17% | 9.7% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 47.9% | 32.8% | 33.8% | 14.1% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.5% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.3% 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 | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 7.8% | 6.7% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 91.9% | 63.3% | -28.6% | 81.4% | -18.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 64.7% 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% | 64.7% | -26.5% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 13.3% | 9.6% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 64.7% | -25.4% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 16.3% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 6.9% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 1.8% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 46.2% | -5.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 7.6% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairhaven was 18.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.1% lower than the Hampton Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fairhaven has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hampton Vale and the 44th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Fairhaven, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £307,000 | 2025-09-24 | £307,000 |
| 47 Fairhaven, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £302,500 | 2025-08-08 | £303,431 |
| 51 Fairhaven, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-07-28 | £377,315 |
| 12 Fairhaven, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £281,000 | 2025-03-28 | £290,505 |
| 55 Fairhaven, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2025-03-04 | £449,715 |
PE7 8RF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 208 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Retired | 5 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Lakes Primary School Waterhouse Way , Hampton Gardens PE7 8SJ | - not rated | 478 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School Hargate Way , Hampton Hargate PE7 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Vale Primary Academy Hampton Vale Primary Academy , West Lake Avenue PE7 8LS | - not rated | 1,536 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leighton Primary School Orton Malborne , PE2 5PL | 3out of 4 | 1,872 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fourfields Community Primary School Bentley Avenue , Yaxley PE7 3ZT | 3out of 4 | 1,878 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 | 295 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 2,590 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 3,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Bushfield Academy Ortongate , PE2 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 3,740 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 | 3out of 4 | 816 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 | 990 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 2,623 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Lodge Care of: Peterborough City Council , Town Hall PE1 1HF | - not rated | 4,469 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Peterborough School Thorpe Road , PE3 6AP | - not rated | 4,694 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Barnes Academy Williamson Avenue , PE3 6BA | - not rated | 5,155 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | 3 Kempley Close | 474 yd | |
| Anchor | Clayburn Court, Clayburn Road | 549 yd | |
| Vivacity Premier Fitness Cafe | Unit 3, Hadfield Road | 549 yd | |
| McDonalds | 2 Ashbourne Road | 618 yd | |
| KFC | Ashbourne Road | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Tree Farm | 2 Kempley Close | 472 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | Ashbourne Road | 618 yd | |
| The Hampton | Brewers Fayre, Ashbourne Road | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub Xpress | Unit 8c, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 947 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 8a, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 956 yd | |
| Yo! To Go | The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore, Brickburn Close | 504 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 963 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 20, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 984 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Limited | Eagle Way | 994 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Gardens School HARTLAND AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 394 yd |
| Vivacity Premier Fitness UNIT 3 UNIT 3 HADFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 548 yd |
| Hampton Leisure Centre CLAYBURN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 726 yd |
| Hampton College EAGLE WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 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 | 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.