PE3 6ER is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Edwalton Avenue, 0.2km from West Town in Peterborough. Administratively it sits within Ravensthorpe 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 41% 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 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £217k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE3 6ER are sourced from Output Area E00079223 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EDWALTON AVENUE, PE3 6ER House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDWALTON AVENUE, PE3 6ER.
523
33
£ 47,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE3 6ER 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.
Area Character
PE3 6ER has a highly multicultural community character — 53% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE3 6ER. The average age is 32.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 205,000
15 sales · Mean £ 203,400
Terraced
£ 215,000
1 sales · Mean £ 215,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE3 6ER is moderate at 68 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
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Queen's Drive Infant School
Thorpe Primary School
Bishop Creighton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
81 nearby- International Store Limited1.0 km
- Lithuanian Shop0.8 km
- Madina Food Store1.0 km
- Romanian Grocery Shop Ltd0.9 km
- Sharifi Food Store0.9 km
- + 76 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Hand & Heart1.0 km
- Geneva Bar0.8 km
- The Grange Peterborough Limited0.8 km
- Players Sport Lounge1.0 km
- The Drapers Arms1.0 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Cafe Yu1.0 km
- CP Cafe0.8 km
- Open Door Baptist Church1.0 km
- Punjab Balti House0.9 km
- The Ladz1.0 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Co-Op0.8 km
- Central England Co-operative0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Dubai Chicken Ltd0.9 km
- Anta’s Kitchen0.4 km
- Family Diner0.3 km
- Hong Kong Chef0.3 km
- Rizq Peri Peri Grill0.2 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- GMC Supplies ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peterborough0.6 km
- Whittlesea10.0 km
- Stamford17.0 km
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Postcode Profile: PE36ER · Data under Open Government Licence