Millstone Lane is in Barnack, Stamford and in City Of Peterborough district. PE9 3ET is located in the Barnack electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Millstone Lane, Barnack, Stamford, PE9 3ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE9 3EA, PE9 3EX, PE9 3DZ, PE9 3EF, PE9 3ED, PE9 3EE, PE9 3EZ, PE9 3DL, PE9 3EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE9 3ET is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 51.1% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 51.1% | 48.9% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 PE9 3ET there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.8% 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 | 15.7% | 16.4% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -21.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.6% | 67.8% | -0.8% | 44.2% | 23.6% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 6.1% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 8.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.6%) 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 | 50% | 54.4% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 35.2% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 7.7% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
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 PE9 3ET this area, 7.5% 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 57.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9% | 7.5% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 5.7% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 10.8% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.2% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 12.7% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.5% | 57.5% | 5.0% | 33.8% | 23.7% |
| Other | 3.1% | 0.5% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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 | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| White | 98.6% | 98.1% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 95.4% 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 | 95.3% | 95.4% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 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 | 94.6% | 95% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.3% | 76.7% | 15.6% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 62.2% | 46.2% | 16.0% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Millstone Lane was 46.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.2% higher than the Barnack average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Millstone Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Barnack and the 170th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paddock Gate Millstone Lane, Stamford, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £699,000 | 2022-03-17 | £733,988 |
| The Millstone Inn Millstone Lane, Stamford, City Of Peterborough Other, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-01-25 | £400,847 |
| The Hollows Millstone Lane, Stamford, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £502,500 | 2019-10-25 | £592,803 |
| Ivy Cottage Millstone Lane, Stamford, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2018-09-21 | £371,622 |
| Ivy Cottage Millstone Lane, Stamford, City Of Peterborough Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2017-02-28 | £385,189 |
PE9 3ET 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE9 3ET area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School School Road , Barnack PE9 3DZ | 2out of 4 | 143 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Uffington Church of England Primary School School Lane , Uffington PE9 4SU | 4out of 4 | 3,359 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wittering Primary School Church Road , Wittering PE8 6AF | 3out of 4 | 3,794 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Clare Primary School West Street , Helpston PE6 7DX | 3out of 4 | 4,495 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery Barnack Road , Uffington PE9 3AD | - not rated | 2,469 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stamford Endowed Schools Brazenose House , St Pauls Street PE9 2BE | - not rated | 5,285 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stamford Junior School Kettering Road , PE9 2LR | - not rated | 5,454 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Stop | Barnack Village Hall, School Road | 82 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Millstone at Barnack | The Millstone Inn, Millstone Lane | 28 yd | |
| Barnack Cricket Club | Barnack Cricket Club, Walcot Road | 908 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barnack C Of E Primary School SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 228 yd |
| Barnack Cricket Club BARNACK CRICKET CLUB BARNACK CRICKET CLUB WALCOT ROAD | grass pitches | 571 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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 | 51.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 97.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 75.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 300 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.