PE27 3NQ is a sought-after residential area located 1.1km from The Wilderness in St Ives (Huntingdonshire). Administratively it sits within St Ives South ward and the Huntingdon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PE27, PE27 3NQ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PE27 3NQ are sourced from Output Area E00091664 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PE27 3NQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE27 3NQ.
305
44
£ 48,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE27 3NQ 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
PE27 3NQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE27 3NQ. The average age is 43.8. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE27 3NQ has low crime rates — 19 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
Eastfield Infant and Nursery School
Westfield Junior School
Wheatfields Primary School
St Ivo Academy
Thorndown Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
- J Wadsworth0.9 km
- Costcutter0.6 km
- British Essentials Ltd0.8 km
- Greggs the Bakers1.0 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Oliver's Lodge Hotel0.7 km
- Forty Winks0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Di Rita's Ltd1.0 km
- Flaming Wok0.7 km
- Kyra Enterprises Ltd T/A McDonalds0.5 km
- Olive Catering0.9 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- SPAR0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Fortune Dragon0.9 km
- Papa Johns0.7 km
- St Ives Fish & Chips0.7 km
- Vadi Kitchen0.9 km
- Kor.Deli1.0 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Floods Tavern1.0 km
- Nelsons Head1.0 km
- The Lounge0.9 km
- The Marsh Harrier0.8 km
- The Royal British Legion & Ivy1.0 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huntingdon8.4 km
- St Neots Station16.5 km
- Waterbeach19.7 km
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Postcode Profile: PE273NQ · Data under Open Government Licence