PE3 6AZ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Aldermans Drive, 0.6km from West Town in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Peterborough constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Peterborough.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £246k, down 8.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PE3 6AZ are sourced from Output Area E00079363 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALDERMANS DRIVE, PE3 6AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALDERMANS DRIVE, PE3 6AZ.
510
30
£ 47,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE3 6AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
58% of PE3 6AZ's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 8.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE3 6AZ. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
5 sales · Mean £ 213,200
Terraced
£ 237,500
2 sales · Mean £ 237,500
Detached
£ 310,000
1 sales · Mean £ 310,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE3 6AZ is moderate at 77 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
Richard Barnes Academy
West Town Primary Academy
The Beeches Primary School
Gladstone Primary Academy
Thorpe Primary School
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Brewster Avenue Infant School
Jack Hunt School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- Westwood Filling Station0.8 km
- Carolines0.2 km
- Cromwell Road Stores0.8 km
- Euro Plus1.0 km
- Kashmir Continental Store0.2 km
- + 51 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Westward Bowls Club0.5 km
- Ferrari's Cafe0.2 km
- The Bike Barista0.6 km
- Creams Cafe Peterborough1.0 km
- Elhoot Fish Restaurant0.7 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Megabite0.9 km
- 2 Tasty1.0 km
- Doorstep Dolci0.1 km
- Golden Fish Bar0.1 km
- Kebabish Original0.9 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Blind Tiger1.0 km
- The Boathouse0.8 km
- The Halcyon0.9 km
- Bumble Inn0.9 km
- The Brewery Tap0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Waitrose0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.6 km
- Central England Co-operative0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- GMC Supplies ltd0.6 km
- Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peterborough0.6 km
- Whittlesea10.1 km
- Stamford17.0 km
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Postcode Profile: PE36AZ · Data under Open Government Licence