PE2 6FT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Minerva Business Park, 0.4km from Lynch Wood in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, PE2 6FT represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for PE2 6FT are sourced from Output Area E00091459 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MINERVA BUSINESS PARK, PE2 6FT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MINERVA BUSINESS PARK, PE2 6FT.
277
51
£ 51,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE2 6FT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PE2 6FT's 65% ownership and 51-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE2 6FT. The average age is 50.9. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE2 6FT has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Orton Wistow Primary School
Ormiston Meadows Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Starbucks0.8 km
- T(N)S Catering @ Coloplast0.2 km
- Alwalton Hall Ltd0.4 km
- Baxter Storey0.2 km
- Kate Cabin Limited0.9 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Express by Holiday Inn0.4 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
- Delta by Marriott0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Cuckoo0.5 km
- The Harvester0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Greggs0.8 km
- Vivienne Fish and Chips Ltd0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- BP Service Station Kate's Cabin0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Wistow Newsagent0.8 km
- Alwalton Store and Post Office0.4 km
- Bits n Bobs That You Forgot Ltd0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peterborough5.7 km
- Whittlesea14.2 km
- Stamford14.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE26FT · Data under Open Government Licence