PE7 1AR is a safe, established residential area on Gracious Street, 0.2km from Delph in Whittlesey. Administratively it sits within Bassenhally ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, PE7 1AR represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £143k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PE7 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00091331 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRACIOUS STREET, PE7 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRACIOUS STREET, PE7 1AR.
301
47
£ 40,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE7 1AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
PE7 1AR is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE7 1AR. The average age is 47.3. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 141,000
6 sales · Mean £ 140,082
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE7 1AR has low crime rates — 45 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.
school Local Schools
Park Lane Primary & Nursery School
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Alderman Jacobs School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Whittlesey Conservative Club0.1 km
- The New Crown Pub0.3 km
- Quinns Bar0.3 km
- Childers0.5 km
- Come And Play0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Not Just A Cafe0.3 km
- Vesuvio0.4 km
- Central Cafe0.3 km
- Fontanella's Italian Restaurant0.3 km
- New Vision Fitness0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods Limited - Causeway Centre0.4 km
- The Co Op Group0.4 km
- Lincolnshire Cooperative0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Chippy Sues0.2 km
- The Maltings Take-Away0.3 km
- Buffet Masters0.5 km
- China Chef0.0 km
- Feng Wah0.3 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Delph Service Station0.4 km
- Really Awesome Coffee0.7 km
- Subway0.4 km
- The Muffin Oven0.2 km
- Whittlesey Local Stores0.3 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Falcon Hotel0.5 km
- The Conifers Guest House0.2 km
- Whitmore House0.1 km
- The George JD Wetherspoon0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whittlesea1.4 km
- Peterborough8.3 km
- March15.0 km
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Postcode Profile: PE71AR · Data under Open Government Licence