PE26 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Whytefield Road, 0.2km from Great Whyte in Ramsey. Administratively it sits within Ramsey ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, PE26 1AQ represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, down 41.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PE26 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00091621 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHYTEFIELD ROAD, PE26 1AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHYTEFIELD ROAD, PE26 1AQ.
324
45
£ 44,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE26 1AQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 45, PE26 1AQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 41.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE26 1AQ. The average age is 45.2. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 177,750
6 sales · Mean £ 182,583
Detached
£ 245,000
4 sales · Mean £ 233,750
Semi-Detached
£ 189,000
2 sales · Mean £ 189,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE26 1AQ has low crime rates — 37 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
Ramsey Junior School
Ramsey Spinning Infant School
Abbey College, Ramsey
Bury CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Three Horseshoes0.4 km
- Ramsey Royal British Legion Club Ltd0.4 km
- Ramsey Royal British Legion Club Ltd0.3 km
- The Jolly Sailor0.2 km
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan0.6 km
- B & M Express0.2 km
- Ramsey Traditional Butchers0.2 km
- Sophie Con Store0.3 km
- Sweet Taste of America0.2 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Madeira Fish Bar0.2 km
- White Whale Fish Bar0.3 km
- China Hong0.2 km
- Ramsey Kebab & Pizza0.2 km
- The Sandwich Bar0.3 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Abbey Lane Kitchen0.4 km
- Indiaana0.3 km
- Marmaris Restaurant0.1 km
- New China Red0.2 km
- The Ale House Kitchen & Botanical House0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whittlesea11.1 km
- Huntingdon14.6 km
- Peterborough16.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE261AQ · Data under Open Government Licence