Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

PE3 6AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE3 6AL.

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Population

390

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 47,800 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE3 6AL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

PE3 6AL has a highly multicultural community character — 46% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 36 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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

PE3 6AL is a mixed residential area located 0.8km from Boroughbury in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Peterborough constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PE3 6AL offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Peterborough.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for PE3 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00079347 (shared with 11 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 PE3 6AL. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.4%
Asian / British Asian35.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around PE3 6AL is moderate at 67 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 offences99
Anti-social behaviour78
Public order23
Drugs20
Shoplifting20

school Local Schools

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West Town Primary Academy

Good387 pupils0.2 km
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Richard Barnes Academy

Inadequate102 pupils0.5 km
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The Beeches Primary School

Good610 pupils0.9 km
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Brewster Avenue Infant School

Good199 pupils1.0 km
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St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School

Good237 pupils1.0 km
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Nene Valley Primary School

Good312 pupils1.2 km
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Bishop Creighton Academy

Good208 pupils1.3 km
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Gladstone Primary Academy

Requires Improvement555 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

101 nearby
  • Greek Delicatessen Food Shop0.9 km
  • JP Butcher0.9 km
  • Majestic Wine0.7 km
  • Oxfam0.9 km
  • Haji Baba Halal Meats0.8 km
  • + 96 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Clarks Guest House0.9 km
  • GMC Supplies ltd0.4 km
  • The Bull Hotel0.9 km
  • Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough0.7 km
  • Park Inn Hotel0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

78 nearby
  • Fratelli0.9 km
  • Glo Golf Ltd0.8 km
  • Higgsy’s0.8 km
  • Compass Group at Asda0.8 km
  • Double Bubble Tea House0.9 km
  • + 73 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Asda Superstore0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd1.0 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.7 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • Happy Valley0.9 km
  • Ming Garden0.9 km
  • Moonlight Takeaway0.9 km
  • Rico's Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • Hassan's Grill0.9 km
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Palmerston Arms0.9 km
  • Yard of Ale0.9 km
  • Blind Tiger0.6 km
  • The College Arms0.9 km
  • The Stone Works0.7 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough0.4 km
  • Whittlesea9.7 km
  • Stamford17.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Peterborough Rail Station0.4 km