PE16 6DP is a safe, established residential area on Anvil Close, 0.9km from Mill End in Chatteris. Administratively it sits within Birch ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, PE16 6DP 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £221k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE16 6DP are sourced from Output Area E00091115 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ANVIL CLOSE, PE16 6DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANVIL CLOSE, PE16 6DP.
434
43
£ 44,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
PE16 6DP 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE16 6DP. 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
Economic Activity
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
£ 182,500
6 sales · Mean £ 179,333
Detached
£ 280,000
2 sales · Mean £ 280,000
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE16 6DP has low crime rates — 22 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.
school Local Schools
Glebelands Primary Academy
Cromwell Community College
Kingsfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Chilli Masters0.7 km
- Evergreen Takeaway0.7 km
- Chatteris Kebab And Pizza0.8 km
- Petrou Brothers0.9 km
- Rumbles Fish Bar0.9 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Applegreen Petrogas Ltd0.9 km
- Chatteris Town Butchers0.8 km
- Gomerta/Parduotuve0.9 km
- Limat Food & Wine0.8 km
- Nisa Local0.8 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Bramley House Hotel0.7 km
- Cross Keys Hotel0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Ambers Cafe0.8 km
- Buster's Emporium And Cafe0.8 km
- Pera Palace0.7 km
- Spice Lounge0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Chatteris Working Mens Club And Institute Limited0.8 km
- Chatteris Conservative Club0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manea9.3 km
- March11.9 km
- Ely15.7 km
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Postcode Profile: PE166DP · Data under Open Government Licence