Postcode Analysis Fenland, East of England

FARRIERS GATE, PE16 6AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARRIERS GATE, PE16 6AY.

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Population

434

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

PE16 6AY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 3.7% year-on-year.

home £245,956 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE16 6AY is a safe, established residential area on Farriers Gate, 0.8km from Chatteris in Chatteris. Administratively it sits within Birch ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, PE16 6AY represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k, down 3.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PE16 6AY are sourced from Output Area E00091115 (shared with 7 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 PE16 6AY. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 200,000

26 sales · Mean £ 202,094

Semi-Detached

£ 192,000

6 sales · Mean £ 201,666

Detached

£ 285,000

11 sales · Mean £ 295,045

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

PE16 6AY has low crime rates — 25 incidents 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 offences39
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order9
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Glebelands Primary Academy

Good391 pupils0.2 km
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Cromwell Community College

Good1332 pupils0.7 km
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Kingsfield Primary School

Good412 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chilli Masters0.6 km
  • Evergreen Takeaway0.6 km
  • Chatteris Kebab And Pizza0.7 km
  • Petrou Brothers0.8 km
  • Rumbles Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Chatteris Bowls Club1.0 km
  • Chatteris Town Bowls Club1.0 km
  • Chatteris Working Mens Club And Institute Limited0.7 km
  • Chatteris Conservative Club0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Applegreen Petrogas Ltd0.8 km
  • Chatteris Town Butchers0.7 km
  • Gomerta/Parduotuve0.8 km
  • Limat Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Nisa Local0.7 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Bramley House Hotel0.6 km
  • Cross Keys Hotel0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Ambers Cafe0.7 km
  • Buster's Emporium And Cafe0.7 km
  • Pera Palace0.6 km
  • Spice Lounge0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manea9.4 km
  • March11.9 km
  • Ely15.8 km