Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

THURNING AVENUE, PE2 8QP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THURNING AVENUE, PE2 8QP.

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Population

410

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE2 8QP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 37, PE2 8QP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

PE2 8QP is a safe, established residential area on Thurning Avenue, 0.2km from Stanground in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Fletton and Stanground ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, PE2 8QP represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £209k.

Census 2021 statistics for PE2 8QP are sourced from Output Area E00079236 (shared with 11 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 8QP. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.6%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 225,000

3 sales · Mean £ 224,666

Terraced

£ 180,000

1 sales · Mean £ 180,000

Semi-Detached

£ 201,000

1 sales · Mean £ 201,000

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

Crime around PE2 8QP is moderate at 54 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 offences81
Anti-social behaviour59
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson10
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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Southfields Primary School

Good583 pupils0.3 km
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Stanground Academy

Good1321 pupils0.6 km
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Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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Oakdale Primary School

Good319 pupils0.9 km
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Saint Michael CofE Primary School (Voluntary Aided)

Requires Improvement415 pupils1.1 km
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Heritage Park Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.5 km
  • First Stop0.4 km
  • Joey's Quality Food Store0.7 km
  • Odedra Chemist0.7 km
  • Polish Deli Peterborough Ltd0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Whittle Way0.7 km
  • Powerleague0.6 km
  • The Woolpack0.9 km
  • The Wonky Donkey Micro Pub1.0 km
  • The Heron0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Aldi0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Captain's plaice0.3 km
  • Rainbow City0.7 km
  • UK Kebab & Pizza0.2 km
  • Gourmet Inn0.3 km
  • China Fountain0.8 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Curly's Cafe0.3 km
  • Nina Newsagents0.3 km
  • Re:leaf Community Cafe0.1 km
  • The Hub at Tenter Hill0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough2.8 km
  • Whittlesea7.4 km