Glapthorn Road is in Oundle, Peterborough and in North Northamptonshire district. PE8 4PP is located in the Oundle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Corby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glapthorn Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE8 4PL, PE8 4JS, PE8 4JU, PE8 4PJ, PE8 4LP, PE8 4JT, PE8 4PT, PE8 4PN, PE8 4JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE8 4PP 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 | 52.2% | 47% | -5.2% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 47.8% | 53% | 5.2% | 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 vicinity of PE8 4PP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.5% 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 | 19% | 20.7% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -17.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.8% | 66.5% | -1.3% | 44.2% | 22.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 54.5% | 52.1% | -2.4% | 48.4% | 3.7% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 32.2% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 13.2% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 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 4PP this area, 7.9% 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 52.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 7.9% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 4.9% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 16.1% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 13.9% | 7.7% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.5% | 52.4% | 1.9% | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Other | 2.9% | 1.5% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 95.7% | 95.9% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 92.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 92.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 5% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 76.7% | 11.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glapthorn Road was 42.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.8% higher than the Oundle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glapthorn Road has the 38th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Oundle and the 404th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Glapthorn Road, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2020-08-27 | £515,853 |
| 42 Glapthorn Road, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £311,500 | 2015-02-19 | £532,102 |
| 50 Glapthorn Road, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £386,000 | 2010-08-19 | £738,788 |
| 46 Glapthorn Road, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2001-07-20 | £1,001,760 |
| 46 Glapthorn Road, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2000-02-29 | £740,234 |
PE8 4PP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PE8 4PP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE8 4PP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 95 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 230 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glapthorn Church of England Primary School Glapthorn , Oundle PE8 5BQ | - not rated | 2,399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Polebrook Church of England Primary School Main Street , Polebrook PE8 5LN | - not rated | 4,274 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmington School School Lane , Warmington PE8 6TA | 3out of 4 | 5,235 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 | 1,900 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 | 1,078 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laxton Junior School East Road , Oundle PE8 4BX | - not rated | 1,302 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 | 781 yd | |
| The Greedy Piglet | 4 North Street, Oundle | 1,043 yd | |
| Onkar Indian Restaurant | 26 West Street, Oundle | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George Inn | 91 Glapthorn Road, Oundle | 75 yd | |
| Oundle Bowling Club | Occupation Road, Oundle | 491 yd | |
| Oundle Rugby Club | St Peters Road, Oundle | 508 yd | |
| Oundle Golf Club | Benefield Road, Oundle | 916 yd | |
| The Stahl Theatre At Oundle School | The Stahl Theatre, West Street | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Spices | Unit 1, 23 West Street | 1,020 yd | |
| New Yangtze River Takeaway | 84 West Street, Oundle | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 66 East Road, Oundle | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oundle Church Of England Primary School COTTERSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 307 yd |
| Oundle Rugby Football Club OCCUPATION ROAD | grass pitches | 494 yd |
| Oundle Tennis Club ST. PETERS ROAD | tennis courts | 503 yd |
| Oundle Town Cricket Club OUNDLE TOWN CRICKET CLUB LICENSING OUNDLE TOWN CRICKET CLUB LICENSING MILTON ROAD | grass pitches | 764 yd |
| Oundle Town Football Club EAST ROAD FOOTBALL GROUND EAST ROAD FOOTBALL GROUND EAST ROAD | grass pitches | 940 yd |
| Oundle School Sports Centre CHURCH STREET | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,086 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.