Greenfields Drive is in Oundle, Peterborough and in North Northamptonshire district. PE8 4JR is located in the Oundle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Corby. This postcode has been in use since 2017-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenfields Drive, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE8 4JT, PE8 4QL, PE8 4JU, PE8 4JS, PE8 4QS, PE8 4PP, PE8 4PL, PE8 4QU, PE8 4PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE8 4JR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 50.5% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51% | 49.5% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 PE8 4JR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.7% 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 | 28.1% | 23.6% | -4.5% | 37.9% | -14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61% | 60.7% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 16.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 10.5% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (90%) 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 | 59.6% | 58.8% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 31.2% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 8% | 8.9% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 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 PE8 4JR this area, 8.7% 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 47.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.5% | 8.7% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 7.3% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 13.8% | -7.5% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 15.3% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.1% | 47.6% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 13.8% |
| Other | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97.6% | 93.5% | -4.1% | 81.4% | 12.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 87% 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 | 95.3% | 87% | -8.3% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 87.3% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 6.8% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 37.2% | 9.6% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenfields Drive was 115.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 188.2% higher than the Oundle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greenfields Drive has the 7th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Oundle and the 239th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 188.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% 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 Greenfields Drive, Peterborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £139,500 | 2024-03-15 | £150,548 |
| 4 Greenfields Drive, Peterborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-02-18 | £276,050 |
| 8 Greenfields Drive, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2020-05-29 | £158,013 |
| 2 Greenfields Drive, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £187,250 | 2017-04-27 | £273,385 |
| 4 Greenfields Drive, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £187,250 | 2017-04-27 | £273,385 |
PE8 4JR 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 | 128 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Education | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oundle Church of England Primary School Cotterstock Road , Oundle PE8 5HA | 4out of 4 | 395 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glapthorn Church of England Primary School Glapthorn , Oundle PE8 5BQ | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Polebrook Church of England Primary School Main Street , Polebrook PE8 5LN | - not rated | 4,387 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmington School School Lane , Warmington PE8 6TA | 3out of 4 | 5,421 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince William School Herne Road , PE8 4BS | 2out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oundle School Great Hall , New Street PE8 4GH | - not rated | 1,123 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laxton Junior School East Road , Oundle PE8 4BX | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tap & Kitchen Ltd | Oundle Wharf, Station Road | 926 yd | |
| Onkar Indian Restaurant | 26 West Street, Oundle | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George Inn | 91 Glapthorn Road, Oundle | 144 yd | |
| Oundle Bowling Club | Occupation Road, Oundle | 676 yd | |
| Oundle Rugby Club | St Peters Road, Oundle | 676 yd | |
| Oundle Golf Club | Benefield Road, Oundle | 765 yd | |
| The Stahl Theatre At Oundle School | The Stahl Theatre, West Street | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Spices | Unit 1, 23 West Street | 1,004 yd | |
| New Yangtze River Takeaway | 84 West Street, Oundle | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oundle Church Of England Primary School COTTERSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 404 yd |
| Oundle Tennis Club ST. PETERS ROAD | tennis courts | 678 yd |
| Oundle Rugby Football Club OCCUPATION ROAD | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Oundle Town Cricket Club OUNDLE TOWN CRICKET CLUB LICENSING OUNDLE TOWN CRICKET CLUB LICENSING MILTON ROAD | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Oundle Town Football Club EAST ROAD FOOTBALL GROUND EAST ROAD FOOTBALL GROUND EAST ROAD | grass pitches | 1,042 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 | 71.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.