PE19 1BU is a mixed residential area on High Street, 0.8km from Green End in St Neots. Administratively it sits within St Neots Eynesbury ward and the Huntingdon constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional high streets zone — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £136k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PE19 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00183558 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, PE19 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, PE19 1BU.
204
38
£ 45,300 /yr
72%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE19 1BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PE19 1BU is a high-turnover rental hub — with 72% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 38).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE19 1BU. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
Flat
£ 137,250
2 sales · Mean £ 137,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE19 1BU is above average at 93 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
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School
Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots
Riverside Meadows Academy
Longsands Academy
Winhills Primary Academy
Samuel Pepys School
Crosshall Infant School Academy Trust
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Hare & Hounds0.8 km
- RAFA Club0.5 km
- Bulls Head0.7 km
- Pig n Falcon0.1 km
- St Neots Conservative Club0.1 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- One Stop0.7 km
- Cineworld Plc St Neots0.3 km
- Gainz Fitness & Strength0.3 km
- Premier Naseby Gardens store0.9 km
- St Neots Service Ltd0.7 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Olive Naturally Indian0.6 km
- The Catering Team0.6 km
- Cevik Kitchen Ltd t/a New Bodrum0.4 km
- Pizza Express0.3 km
- Prezzo0.3 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Mr Chips Yumi Yumi0.6 km
- Forno Rosso0.2 km
- Istanbul Kebab0.1 km
- Market Cafe0.1 km
- Platters Catering Ltd0.1 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Nags Head0.5 km
- Bridge House0.2 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland Foods Ltd0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Neots Station1.5 km
- Sandy11.5 km
- Huntingdon12.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PE191BU · Data under Open Government Licence