PE3 6BA is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Williamson Avenue, 0.4km from West Town in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Peterborough constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PE3 6BA offers many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Peterborough.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £183k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE3 6BA are sourced from Output Area E00079363 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WILLIAMSON AVENUE, PE3 6BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLIAMSON AVENUE, PE3 6BA.
510
30
£ 47,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE3 6BA 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
PE3 6BA has a highly multicultural community character — 58% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 30 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE3 6BA. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 185,000
5 sales · Mean £ 168,200
Terraced
£ 175,500
2 sales · Mean £ 175,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE3 6BA is moderate at 79 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
Richard Barnes Academy
West Town Primary Academy
The Beeches Primary School
Gladstone Primary Academy
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Thorpe Primary School
Queen's Drive Infant School
Brewster Avenue Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
77 nearby- Westwood Filling Station0.9 km
- Next Plc0.9 km
- Afromax Ltd0.5 km
- Al-Qibla Food Store0.7 km
- Arshads Supermarket0.5 km
- + 72 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- The Ladz0.9 km
- Turtle Bay1.0 km
- Authentic Greek Gyros Company0.2 km
- Madina Curry & Kebab House0.5 km
- McDonalds0.4 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-Op0.6 km
- Central England Co-operative0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.5 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Swivels1.0 km
- Anta’s Kitchen0.5 km
- Family Diner0.2 km
- Hong Kong Chef0.2 km
- Rizq Peri Peri Grill0.1 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Geneva Bar0.9 km
- The Grange Peterborough Limited0.7 km
- Players Sport Lounge0.9 km
- The Drapers Arms0.9 km
- The Ostrich Inn0.9 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- GMC Supplies ltd0.6 km
- Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peterborough0.5 km
- Whittlesea10.0 km
- Stamford17.0 km
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Postcode Profile: PE36BA · Data under Open Government Licence