Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

SOUTH PARADE, PE3 6BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH PARADE, PE3 6BG.

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Population

410

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 47,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE3 6BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

PE3 6BG has a highly multicultural community character — 51% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 32 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community. Property prices are trending down 23.9% year-on-year.

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

PE3 6BG is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on South Parade, 0.6km from West Town in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Peterborough constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PE3 6BG offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 32 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 — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Peterborough.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £213k, down 23.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PE3 6BG are sourced from Output Area E00079362 (shared with 9 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 PE3 6BG. The average age is 31.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British49.3%
Asian / British Asian33.3%
Black / African / Caribbean9.2%
Other / Mixed8.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Terraced

£ 175,000

5 sales · Mean £ 178,200

Detached

£ 280,000

1 sales · Mean £ 280,000

Semi-Detached

£ 200,000

2 sales · Mean £ 200,000

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

Crime around PE3 6BG is moderate at 64 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 offences161
Anti-social behaviour64
Public order20
Drugs17
Vehicle crime15

school Local Schools

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Richard Barnes Academy

Inadequate102 pupils0.2 km
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West Town Primary Academy

Good387 pupils0.4 km
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The Beeches Primary School

Good610 pupils0.9 km
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Gladstone Primary Academy

Requires Improvement555 pupils1.1 km
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Thorpe Primary School

Good554 pupils1.2 km
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Jack Hunt School

Good1833 pupils1.3 km
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Brewster Avenue Infant School

Good199 pupils1.4 km
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Nene Valley Primary School

Good312 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Westwood Filling Station0.8 km
  • Carolines0.2 km
  • Cromwell Road Stores0.9 km
  • Kashmir Continental Store0.3 km
  • Muslim Butchers0.8 km
  • + 34 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Westward Bowls Club0.5 km
  • Ferrari's Cafe0.2 km
  • The Bike Barista0.7 km
  • Elhoot Fish Restaurant0.8 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.6 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Megabite1.0 km
  • Doorstep Dolci0.2 km
  • Golden Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Roshni Takeaway0.8 km
  • Auntie Anne's Pretzels1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • Co-Op0.4 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.6 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • GMC Supplies ltd0.7 km
  • Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Boathouse0.7 km
  • The Halcyon0.8 km
  • The Brewery Tap0.8 km
  • The Grange Peterborough Limited0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough0.7 km
  • Whittlesea10.2 km
  • Stamford16.9 km