PE7 1BD is a mixed residential area on Market Street, 0.1km from Whittlesey in Whittlesey. Administratively it sits within St Andrews ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PE7 1BD offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £80k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PE7 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00091326 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET STREET, PE7 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET STREET, PE7 1BD.
390
40
£ 40,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PE7 1BD is an established family neighbourhood — 50% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE7 1BD. The average age is 40.0. 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
Flat
£ 70,000
2 sales · Mean £ 70,000
Terraced
£ 125,000
1 sales · Mean £ 125,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE7 1BD is moderate at 59 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
New Road Primary & Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Whittlesey Conservative Club0.2 km
- The New Crown Pub0.3 km
- Quinns Bar0.0 km
- Childers0.2 km
- Come And Play0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Not Just A Cafe0.0 km
- Vesuvio0.2 km
- Central Cafe0.1 km
- Fontanella's Italian Restaurant0.0 km
- New Vision Fitness0.6 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods Limited - Causeway Centre0.3 km
- The Co Op Group0.3 km
- Lincolnshire Cooperative0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Chippy Sues0.5 km
- The Maltings Take-Away0.1 km
- Buffet Masters0.2 km
- China Chef0.3 km
- Feng Wah0.0 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Delph Service Station0.7 km
- Really Awesome Coffee0.9 km
- Subway0.1 km
- The Muffin Oven0.1 km
- Whittlesey Local Stores0.1 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Falcon Hotel0.2 km
- The Conifers Guest House0.2 km
- Whitmore House0.2 km
- The George JD Wetherspoon0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whittlesea1.2 km
- Peterborough8.4 km
- March14.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE71BD · Data under Open Government Licence