Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

CITY ROAD, PE1 1JE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CITY ROAD, PE1 1JE.

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Population

505

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 41,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in PE1 1JE — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE1 1JE is an up-and-coming urban area on City Road, 0.3km from Peterborough in Peterborough. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Peterborough constituency.

This is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Peterborough.

Safety: Crime rates are high (329 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PE1 1JE are sourced from Output Area E00078893 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE1 1JE. The average age is 32.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British53.7%
Asian / British Asian31.5%
Black / African / Caribbean8.5%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near PE1 1JE are high at 329 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences520
Anti-social behaviour283
Shoplifting255
Public order152
Other theft85

school Local Schools

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Bishop Creighton Academy

Good208 pupils0.3 km
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The Beeches Primary School

Good610 pupils0.7 km
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The King's (The Cathedral) School

Outstanding1217 pupils0.8 km
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Lime Academy Abbotsmede

Good437 pupils1.0 km
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West Town Primary Academy

Good387 pupils1.0 km
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NeneGate

Good1.2 km
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Richard Barnes Academy

Inadequate102 pupils1.3 km
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Queen's Drive Infant School

Requires Improvement265 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

111 nearby
  • Greek Delicatessen Food Shop0.6 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • JP Butcher0.4 km
  • Majestic Wine0.6 km
  • Oxfam0.4 km
  • + 106 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

92 nearby
  • Bewiched Coffee0.9 km
  • Fratelli0.6 km
  • Glo Golf Ltd0.4 km
  • Higgsy’s0.4 km
  • Squirrels Cafe1.0 km
  • + 87 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

47 nearby
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Rico's Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • Fast food0.4 km
  • Swivels0.3 km
  • Westgate Grill0.2 km
  • + 42 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Gildenburgh Adults Mess Club0.6 km
  • Angels0.2 km
  • Bumble Inn0.4 km
  • The Brewery Tap0.6 km
  • The Met Lounge0.4 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Park Inn Hotel0.5 km
  • Premier Inn Peterborough City Centre (Rivergate)0.6 km
  • Travelodge Peterborough Central Hotel0.3 km
  • Rose Marie Guest House0.5 km
  • GMC Supplies ltd0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Asda Superstore0.7 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough0.7 km
  • Whittlesea8.7 km
  • Stamford18.3 km