PE27 3DB is a sought-after residential area on Edinburgh Drive in St Ives (Huntingdonshire). Administratively it sits within St Ives East ward and the Huntingdon constituency.
For serious buyers, PE27 3DB is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, up 6.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PE27 3DB are sourced from Output Area E00091645 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EDINBURGH DRIVE, PE27 3DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDINBURGH DRIVE, PE27 3DB.
188
41
£ 51,800 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE27 3DB 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.
Area Character
PE27 3DB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £247k, 68% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £247k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 6.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE27 3DB. The average age is 41.4. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 225,000
19 sales · Mean £ 228,262
Detached
£ 237,500
2 sales · Mean £ 237,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE27 3DB has low crime rates — 21 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
Wheatfields Primary School
Thorndown Primary School
St Ivo Academy
Westfield Junior School
Eastfield Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Haywain0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Flaming Wok0.7 km
- All Saints Church0.8 km
- Beacon Cafe, Bluntisham Baptist Church0.9 km
- B's Coffee Shop & Bistro0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- SPAR0.7 km
- Central England Cooperative0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- St Ives Fish & Chips0.7 km
- All dough pizza0.5 km
- Curry Kitchen (St Ives) Ltd0.6 km
- George's0.4 km
- The Foodie Corner0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Art Convenience Store0.4 km
- Costcutter0.8 km
- Whateleys Newscentre0.6 km
- Whateley's Newsagents0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huntingdon7.7 km
- St Neots Station16.7 km
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Postcode Profile: PE273DB · Data under Open Government Licence