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.
CITY ROAD, PE1 1JE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CITY ROAD, PE1 1JE.
505
32
£ 41,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Bishop Creighton Academy
The Beeches Primary School
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Lime Academy Abbotsmede
West Town Primary Academy
NeneGate
Richard Barnes Academy
Queen's Drive Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, 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
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
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, 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
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
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Postcode Profile: PE11JE · Data under Open Government Licence