Postcode Analysis Peterborough, East of England

PE5 7DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE5 7DL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

221

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 52,500 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PE5 7DL 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PE5 7DL spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

PE5 7DL is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Ailsworth in Castor and Ailsworth. Administratively it sits within Glinton and Castor ward and the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PE5 7DL are sourced from Output Area E00079025 (shared with 3 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 PE5 7DL. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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PE5 7DL has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Castor CofE Primary School

Good190 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Prince of Wales Feathers0.7 km
  • Castor & Ailsworth Cricket Club0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Coffee House0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Paper Shop0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peterborough7.0 km
  • Stamford11.5 km
  • Whittlesea16.3 km