PE2 2QS is an active urban area located 0.9km from Werrington in Peterborough. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Werrington ward and the Peterborough constituency.
The people who live in PE2 2QS are typical of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 111 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for PE2 2QS are sourced from Output Area E00079328 (shared with 1480 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PE2 2QS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE2 2QS.
284
46
£ 41,800 /yr
45%
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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PE2 2QS's 69% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE2 2QS. The average age is 45.7. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE2 2QS is above average at 111 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
William Law CofE Primary School
Werrington Primary School
Ken Stimpson Community School
Welbourne Primary Academy
Lime Academy Watergall
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Cock Inn0.5 km
- Court Snooker1.0 km
- Crab & Winkle0.7 km
- Planet Ice1.0 km
- Three Horseshoes0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Bannatyne Fitness Ltd0.6 km
- Eurest c/o Royal Mail0.0 km
- Orthopaedics & Spine Spec Hosp1.0 km
- Royal China0.5 km
- The Banyan Tree0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- New World0.7 km
- Salt N Vinegar0.7 km
- Wing Yip0.7 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Goodmans Stores0.7 km
- Shop and Save Forecourt Ltd0.7 km
- At Last Tea Room0.8 km
- I S Group0.8 km
- The Discount Food Store0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.9 km
- Co-operative Group Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peterborough4.9 km
- Whittlesea13.5 km
- Stamford13.7 km
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