Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

THURNING AVENUE, PE2 8QW House Prices & Local Information

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

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

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PE2 8QW's 60% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. 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 8QW is a safe, established residential area on Thurning Avenue, 0.1km from Stanground in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Fletton and Stanground ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, PE2 8QW represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £193k.

Census 2021 statistics for PE2 8QW 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 8QW. 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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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 182,750

2 sales · Mean £ 182,750

Terraced

£ 162,000

3 sales · Mean £ 227,468

Detached

£ 207,500

2 sales · Mean £ 207,500

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

PE2 8QW has low crime rates — 47 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 offences83
Anti-social behaviour60
Criminal damage and arson16
Shoplifting15
Public order11

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 pupils0.8 km
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Saint Michael CofE Primary School (Voluntary Aided)

Requires Improvement415 pupils1.0 km
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Heritage Park Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.5 km
  • Applegreen0.9 km
  • First Stop0.5 km
  • Joey's Quality Food Store0.7 km
  • Odedra Chemist0.8 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Whittle Way0.6 km
  • Powerleague0.6 km
  • The Woolpack0.9 km
  • The Heron0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Aldi0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Captain's plaice0.2 km
  • Rainbow City0.6 km
  • Subway @ Applegreen0.9 km
  • UK Kebab & Pizza0.2 km
  • Gourmet Inn0.2 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Curly's Cafe0.2 km
  • Nina Newsagents0.2 km
  • Re:leaf Community Cafe0.2 km
  • The Hub at Tenter Hill0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough2.9 km
  • Whittlesea7.3 km