Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

THE GLEN, PE2 8EH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GLEN, PE2 8EH.

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Population

381

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

PE2 8EH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

PE2 8EH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Glen, 0.7km from Fletton, Old in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Stanground South ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PE2 8EH offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £215k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PE2 8EH are sourced from Output Area E00079259 (shared with 15 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 PE2 8EH. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.7%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed9.2%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 215,000

8 sales · Mean £ 210,000

Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

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

Crime around PE2 8EH is moderate at 57 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 offences125
Anti-social behaviour56
Criminal damage and arson20
Public order19
Drugs13

school Local Schools

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Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School

Good208 pupils0.4 km
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Old Fletton Primary School

Good434 pupils1.0 km
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Southfields Primary School

Good583 pupils1.1 km
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Stanground Academy

Good1321 pupils1.2 km
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St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School

Good237 pupils1.3 km
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Woodston Primary School

Good549 pupils1.4 km
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Brewster Avenue Infant School

Good199 pupils1.4 km
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Bishop Creighton Academy

Good208 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Nisa Local0.8 km
  • Nigerian Community in Peterborough Foodbank0.4 km
  • First Stop0.4 km
  • Joey's Quality Food Store0.4 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Queensgate Hotel0.7 km
  • Aragon House Hotel0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Bewiched Coffee0.9 km
  • Venue Catering Partner @ PUFC0.9 km
  • Re:leaf Community Cafe0.7 km
  • The Hub at Tenter Hill0.9 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Bun Time0.9 km
  • Curryland0.9 km
  • UK Kebab & Pizza0.6 km
  • Fletton Fish N Chips0.5 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Woolpack0.5 km
  • Fletton Ex-Servicemens Club0.8 km
  • The Wonky Donkey Micro Pub0.4 km
  • Coalheavers Arms0.9 km
  • The Peacock1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough2.1 km
  • Whittlesea8.0 km
  • Stamford19.4 km