Empingham Road, Stamford, PE9 2SJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE9 2SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.6%	50.8%	-2.8%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	46.4%	49.2%	2.8%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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 PE9 2SJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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	36.4%	43.4%	7.0%	37.9%	5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	36.8%	35%	-1.8%	44.2%	-9.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	4.5%	2.7%	-1.8%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	15.9%	14.6%	-1.3%	9.1%	5.5%
Widowed	6.4%	3.5%	-2.9%	6.1%	-2.6%

Health

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	42.1%	46.6%	4.5%	48.4%	-1.8%
Good health	34.9%	34.6%	-0.3%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	18.8%	14.3%	-4.5%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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	24.5%	13.2%	-11.3%	18.2%	-5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	11.5%	-1.2%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	15%	3.2%	13.4%	1.6%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	6.6%	3.0%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	16.7%	3.1%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	29.5%	35.7%	6.2%	33.8%	1.9%
Other	4.1%	1.3%	-2.8%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.7%	0.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96.2%	98.5%	2.3%	81.4%	17.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.9% 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	92.7%	89.9%	-2.8%	83.2%	6.7%
European Union	4.2%	6%	1.8%	6.1%	-0.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	5.6%	-5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.2%	89.9%	-1.3%	83.2%	6.7%
10+ Years	0.8%	6.4%	5.6%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	1.9%	1.1%	-0.8%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	1.1%	-5.0%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.3%	76.7%	-0.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	18%	13.5%	4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.1%	37.2%	7.9%
Christian	50.8%	46.2%	4.6%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Empingham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Empingham Road was 16.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.6% lower than the Stamford All Saints average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Empingham Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Stamford All Saints and the 76th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in PE9 2SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Empingham Road are based on 249 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Kesteven.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Empingham Road, Stamford, PE9 2SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE9 2SJ

Average Price
£157,046

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£157,046

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Empingham Road

Average Price
£492,356

Semi-Detached
£445,961

Terraced
£320,054

Detached
£730,954

Flats/Maisonettes
£130,279

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Empingham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Nene Court Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£151,000	2020-12-07	£172,622
4 Nene Court Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£89,995	2014-03-17	£132,928
4 Nene Court Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£68,000	2010-09-15	£100,134
2 Nene Court Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£89,950	2003-10-03	£152,978
2 Nene Court Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£74,000	2002-10-25	£155,063

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE9 2SJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Retired	59
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	17
Manufacturing	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Construction	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	5
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School Foundry Road , PE9 2PP	3out of 4	461 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bluecoat School Green Lane , PE9 1HE	- not rated	972 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malcolm Sargent Primary School Empingham Road , PE9 2SR	3out of 4	1,116 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Saint Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy Kesteven Road , PE9 1SR	2out of 4	1,434 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School Kesteven Road , PE9 1SX	3out of 4	1,581 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stamford Welland Academy Green Lane , PE9 1HE	3out of 4	1,081 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Casterton College Rutland Ryhall Road , Great Casterton PE9 4AT	3out of 4	3,088 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stamford Junior School Kettering Road , PE9 2LR	- not rated	1,127 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stamford Endowed Schools Brazenose House , St Pauls Street PE9 2BE	- not rated	1,253 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery Barnack Road , Uffington PE9 3AD	- not rated	4,869 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bombay Cottage	Bombay Cottage Restaurant, Scotgate	325 yd
Mama Liz's	9a North Street	451 yd
Travellers Rest Cafe	Bus Station Snack Bar, St Peters Hill	508 yd
Hong Kong Restaurant	5-6 All Saints Street	558 yd
Raj Of India	2 All Saints Street	558 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Green Man	The Green Man, 29 Scotgate	325 yd
The Jolly Brewer	The Jolly Brewer, 30 Foundry Road	337 yd
The Hurdler	The Hurdler Inn, 93 New Cross Road	424 yd
The Millstone Inn Stamford Limited	1 All Saints Street	558 yd
Twelve All Saints Ltd	12 All Saints Place	607 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chilli Hut / Delightful Desserts	66 North Street	451 yd
Pizza Da Mario	1 Sheep Market	656 yd
Model Fish Bar	52 Broad Street	702 yd
Stamford Delight	2 Red Lion Street	709 yd
Stamford Kebab House Ltd	1 Red Lion Street	709 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose Ltd	Waitrose Ltd, West Street	382 yd
Tesco Express	46 High Street	958 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	41 High Street	958 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westside Health And Fitness Club WEST STREET	health and fitness suite	310 yd
Stamford And District Indoor Bowls Club EXETER GARDENS	indoor bowls	540 yd
Stamford Recreational Grounds 2 GIBSON COTTAGES 2 GIBSON COTTAGES CLIFF ROAD	tennis courts	683 yd
Empingham Road Playing Field HAMBLETON ROAD	grass pitches	736 yd
Stamford Junior School STAMFORD JUNIOR SCHOOL STAMFORD JUNIOR SCHOOL KETTERING ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts	853 yd
The Bluecoat School GREEN LANE	grass pitches	925 yd
New Flame Stadium (Closed) Kettering Road	grass pitches	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PE9 2SJ