Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

KING STREET, PE1 1LT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, PE1 1LT.

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Population

206

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 41,500 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE1 1LT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

At 72% private renter occupancy, PE1 1LT is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

PE1 1LT is an up-and-coming urban area on King Street, 0.2km from Peterborough in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Peterborough constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PE1 1LT offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a big city life character: big city services, with accommodation and food. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (570 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 1LT are sourced from Output Area E00187627 (shared with 112 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 1LT. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.5%
Asian / British Asian14.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 53%
Unemployed: 4%
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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 1LT are high at 570 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences588
Shoplifting343
Anti-social behaviour300
Public order200
Other theft112

school Local Schools

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West Town Primary Academy

Good387 pupils0.6 km
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Bishop Creighton Academy

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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The Beeches Primary School

Good610 pupils0.7 km
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Richard Barnes Academy

Inadequate102 pupils0.9 km
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Brewster Avenue Infant School

Good199 pupils1.1 km
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The King's (The Cathedral) School

Outstanding1217 pupils1.1 km
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St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School

Good237 pupils1.1 km
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Gladstone Primary Academy

Requires Improvement555 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

106 nearby
  • Greek Delicatessen Food Shop0.4 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • JP Butcher0.3 km
  • Majestic Wine0.3 km
  • Oxfam0.3 km
  • + 101 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Clarks Guest House0.8 km
  • Rose Marie Guest House0.9 km
  • GMC Supplies ltd0.3 km
  • The Bull Hotel0.3 km
  • Park Inn Hotel0.2 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

95 nearby
  • Bewiched Coffee1.0 km
  • Fratelli0.4 km
  • Glo Golf Ltd0.2 km
  • Higgsy’s0.3 km
  • Venue Catering Partner @ PUFC0.9 km
  • + 90 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

50 nearby
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Bun Time0.9 km
  • Curryland0.9 km
  • Happy Valley0.8 km
  • Ming Garden0.8 km
  • + 45 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Palmerston Arms0.8 km
  • The Peacock0.9 km
  • Yard of Ale0.8 km
  • Blind Tiger0.0 km
  • The Burghley Club0.9 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda Superstore0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough0.4 km
  • Whittlesea9.1 km
  • Stamford17.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Peterborough Rail Station0.4 km