PE27 3EF is a sought-after residential area on Lowry Close in St Ives (Huntingdonshire). Administratively it sits within St Ives East ward and the Huntingdon constituency.
Day-to-day life in PE27 3EF has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £335k. 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 3EF are sourced from Output Area E00091644 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOWRY CLOSE, PE27 3EF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWRY CLOSE, PE27 3EF.
212
37
£ 51,800 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE27 3EF 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 3EF is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £335k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE27 3EF. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 335,000
3 sales · Mean £ 328,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE27 3EF has low crime rates — 24 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
Westfield Junior School
St Ivo Academy
Eastfield Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Haywain0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Flaming Wok0.6 km
- All Saints Church0.7 km
- Beacon Cafe, Bluntisham Baptist Church0.6 km
- Acushnet Europe Ltd0.9 km
- B's Coffee Shop & Bistro0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- SPAR0.6 km
- Central England Cooperative0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- St Ives Fish & Chips0.6 km
- All dough pizza0.8 km
- Curry Kitchen (St Ives) Ltd0.3 km
- George's0.7 km
- The Foodie Corner0.3 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Art Convenience Store0.7 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- British Essentials Ltd0.7 km
- Whateleys Newscentre0.3 km
- North Sea Seafood Ltd0.8 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Forty Winks0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huntingdon8.1 km
- St Neots Station16.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE273EF · Data under Open Government Licence