Postcode Analysis Huntingdonshire, East of England

SERJEANTS CLOSE, PE26 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SERJEANTS CLOSE, PE26 1BL.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE26 1BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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1/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 78% social renting, PE26 1BL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

PE26 1BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Serjeants Close, 0.5km from Westfield in Ramsey. Administratively it sits within Ramsey ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, PE26 1BL is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £119k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PE26 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00091622 (shared with 10 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 PE26 1BL. The average age is 34.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 85,000

7 sales · Mean £ 90,571

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

PE26 1BL has low crime rates — 32 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 offences60
Anti-social behaviour28
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft4
Possession of weapons4

school Local Schools

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Ramsey Spinning Infant School

Good204 pupils0.6 km
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Ramsey Junior School

Good239 pupils0.6 km
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Bury CofE Primary School

Good188 pupils1.1 km
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Abbey College, Ramsey

Good1010 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan0.4 km
  • B & M Express0.8 km
  • Bury Cakes and Pies0.8 km
  • Ramsey Traditional Butchers0.8 km
  • Sophie Con Store0.9 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Madeira Fish Bar0.8 km
  • White Whale Fish Bar0.9 km
  • China Hong0.7 km
  • Ramsey Kebab & Pizza0.8 km
  • The Sandwich Bar0.9 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Ramsey Royal British Legion Club Ltd0.4 km
  • Ramsey Royal British Legion Club Ltd0.4 km
  • The Jolly Sailor0.8 km
  • The White Lion0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Abbey Lane Kitchen1.0 km
  • Indiaana0.8 km
  • Marmaris Restaurant0.8 km
  • New China Red0.8 km
  • The Ale House Kitchen & Botanical House0.8 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whittlesea11.4 km
  • Huntingdon14.1 km
  • Peterborough16.8 km