Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

CHURCH STREET, PE2 8GH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, PE2 8GH.

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Population

303

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PE2 8GH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PE2 8GH spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE2 8GH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church Street, 0.9km from Stanground in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Fletton and Stanground ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, PE2 8GH is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £108k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PE2 8GH are sourced from Output Area E00079258 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE2 8GH. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.9%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 110,000

18 sales · Mean £ 111,805

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around PE2 8GH is moderate at 50 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.

Violence and sexual offences96
Anti-social behaviour43
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order12
Vehicle crime11

school Local Schools

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Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School

Good208 pupils0.1 km
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Southfields Primary School

Good583 pupils1.1 km
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Old Fletton Primary School

Good434 pupils1.2 km
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Stanground Academy

Good1321 pupils1.3 km
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Bishop Creighton Academy

Good208 pupils1.4 km
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St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School

Good237 pupils1.5 km
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Brewster Avenue Infant School

Good199 pupils1.6 km
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Woodston Primary School

Good549 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Woolpack0.3 km
  • The Wonky Donkey Micro Pub0.6 km
  • The Peacock1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Gourmet Inn0.9 km
  • China Fountain0.4 km
  • Linfords Fish & Chips0.1 km
  • Star Tandoori0.3 km
  • Top Chef0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Shell Stanground0.6 km
  • Nisa Local0.6 km
  • Nigerian Community in Peterborough Foodbank0.6 km
  • First Stop0.3 km
  • Joey's Quality Food Store0.1 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Curly's Cafe0.9 km
  • Nina Newsagents0.9 km
  • Re:leaf Community Cafe0.8 km
  • The Hub at Tenter Hill0.7 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Aragon House Hotel1.0 km
  • Queensgate Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough2.1 km
  • Whittlesea7.8 km
  • Stamford19.5 km