PE9 (Stamford)
Peterborough (PE9) Postcode Area
Stamford, located in Lincolnshire, is a town famed for its stunning Georgian architecture and community spirit. Ideal for families and professionals alike, it offers excellent schools and a range of amenities, including boutique shops, cafes, and markets. The picturesque River Welland runs through the town, ideal for scenic walks. Close to the stunning Burghley House estate, Stamford boasts rich history and cultural attractions. With great transport links to Peterborough and the A1, it's perfect for commuters too.
Overview
Stamford (PE9) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, and is part of the Peterborough postal town.
PE9, located in the picturesque town of Stamford in Lincolnshire, boasts a population density of 3047.1 people per sq km, significantly higher than the national average. The average house price stands at £262,250, which is below the UK average of £288,000. The area is predominantly residential with a strong sense of community, as indicated by a high percentage of married residents at 49.4% and a low crime rank of 7437/32482.
Settlements within PE9 include:
Aldgate, Ashton, Aunby, Bainton, Barholm, Barnack, Belmesthorpe, Braceborough, Careby, Carlby, Chater, Collyweston, Duddington, Easton on the Hill, Essendine, Geeston, Great Casterton, Greatford, Ingthorpe, Ketton, Little Bytham, Little Casterton, Manthorpe, Pickworth, Pilsgate, Ryhall, Southorpe, Stamford, Tallington, Tickencote, Tinwell, Tixover, Toll Bar, Uffington, Ufford, West Glen, Wilsthorpe, Wothorpe
People and Demographics
Demographics
The population of PE9 is characterised by a predominantly white demographic, with 96% identifying as White. The average age of residents is 44.4 years, which is higher than the UK average of 40.7 years. The education levels show that 36.9% of the population hold Level 4 qualifications, indicating a well-educated community.
Unemployment
Percentage of people in Peterborough PE9 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.
An unemployment rate of 5% in Stamford PE9 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.
While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.
Diversity
Percentage of residents in the PE9 postcode region who identify as white.
With 95% of Stamford PE9 residents identifying as White, this postcode has a predominantly homogenous population with limited ethnic diversity.
While the community shares common traditions and cultural practices, efforts to promote inclusivity and cultural awareness can further enhance neighbourhood cohesion and enrich residents' experiences.
Population Growth
Population growth means that the population of Peterborough PE9 is increasing by 2% each year.
Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.
Children
Are under 18 years old
20% of Peterborough PE9 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.
Stamford PE9 aligns closely with the UK average of 17.4%. This indicates a balanced mix of families and other household types, with amenities catering to both children and adults.
Retired
Are enjoying retirement
15% of Peterborough PE9 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.
Stamford PE9 aligns closely with the UK average of 16%, a mixed community of working-age individuals and retirees. Local amenities are likely to be diverse, and cater to both younger and older residents.
Census 2021 Demographics
Who lives and works in PE9?
Analysing the PE9 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity, provides valuable insights into the composition of the community.
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Population
Analysing the PE9 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity provides valuable insights into the composition of a local community.
Demographics
The population of PE9 is characterised by a predominantly white demographic, with 96% identifying as White. The average age of residents is 44.4 years, which is higher than the UK average of 40.7 years. The education levels show that 36.9% of the population hold Level 4 qualifications, indicating a well-educated community.
Population Growth
Population growth means that the population of Peterborough PE9 is increasing by 2% each year.
Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.
Children
of Peterborough PE9 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.
Retired
of Peterborough PE9 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.
Gender Ratio
50% female
Gender ratio in census data means the number of males for every 100 females in a population, helping us understand the balance between men and women in a specific area.
Age Distribution
are adults
Age distribution refers to how different age groups are spread within a population, showing the number of people in each age range. This helps understand the population's structure and potential needs.
Age Distribution
"Age Distribution by 5-year bands" in the Census 2021 breaks down the population into groups based on age ranges, each spanning five years (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.). This helps to see how many people fall into each age group, providing a clear picture of the age structure in an area.
Living Arrangements
"Living Arrangements" in the Census 2021 refers to people's relationship status and how they live with others. It includes whether someone is married, in a civil partnership, cohabiting as a couple, separated, divorced, or single, and whether they live with a partner, alone, or with others.
Legal Partnership
Legal partnership status of residents in the Peterborough (PE9) district, offering insights into the diversity of relationship statuses in the area. This dataset classifies residents aged 16+ in England & Wales by their partnership status.
Gender Identity
"Gender Identity" in the Census 2021 refers to how people personally identify their gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It includes options like male, female, non-binary, or other identities, reflecting how individuals see themselves.
Postcodes
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Click on an postal code below for more information about the area. Each postcode give you a comprehensive overview of the postcode neighbourhood, including address, demographics, crime, transport, amenities and house prices in Peterborough (PE9).
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Nearby Towns & Cities
PE9 Postcode area
The following towns and villages can be found close to Stamford PE9:
Peterborough
Population 161,707
0.8 miles
A cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, Peterborough grew rapidly after the arrival of the railways in the 19th century, becoming an industrial hub for the manufacture of brick. Today, the area has a significant proportion of jobs within the financial services and distribution.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eye Green
Population 603
2.5 miles
Located in Cambridgeshire, Eye Green is a peaceful village known for its picturesque countryside views and friendly community, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of Peterborough and Cambridge.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Farcet
Population 1,672
3.4 miles
Farcet, located in the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire, offers a peaceful village atmosphere with easy access to both the bustling city of Peterborough and the serene beauty of the countryside, making it a perfect balance for those seeking a mix of urban convenience and rural charm.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Whittlesey
Population 12,745
4.6 miles
Welcome to Whittlesey, a charming market town in Cambridgeshire known for its historic architecture, vibrant community events, and easy access to stunning countryside walks along the River Nene - the perfect place to experience quintessential English village life with a modern twist.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Glinton
Population 1,740
4.6 miles
Glinton, located in Cambridgeshire, is a tight-knit village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque countryside views, historic architecture, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Castor
Population 1,393
5.1 miles
Located in Cambridgeshire, Castor is a picturesque village with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a strong sense of community, making it a wonderful place to call home for those looking for a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle in the English countryside.
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Northborough
Population 1,318
5.6 miles
Located in Cambridgeshire, Northborough is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being close to the amenities of nearby Peterborough.
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Local Authorities
PE9 Postal Town
The PE9 postcode includes the following local authorities:
- East Northamptonshire
- Peterborough
- Rutland
- South Kesteven
Crime in PE9
How safe is this postcode sector?
The PE1 postcode area, which covers Peterborough city centre, has seen a fluctuation in crime levels in recent years. According to recent statistics, there were 4,305 reported crimes in the area in the past year. This includes a mix of violent crimes, anti-social behaviour, and theft-related offences.
Key Hotspots
Some key hotspots for crime in the PE1 area include Bridge Street, Lincoln Road, and the Queensgate Shopping Centre. These areas often see higher levels of theft and anti-social behaviour compared to other parts of the city.
Historical Crime Issues
Peterborough has had its share of historical crime issues, with spikes in gang-related violence and drug offences in the past. The city has worked hard to address these issues through community policing and targeted interventions.
Current Policing Priorities
The local police force in the PE1 area has set several priorities to tackle crime in the area. These include increasing patrols in key hotspots, working closely with local businesses to prevent theft, and engaging with the community to address concerns and build trust.
By addressing these priorities, the police aim to reduce crime levels in the PE1 area and create a safer environment for residents and visitors alike.
Sources:
Cambridgeshire Police
UK Police Data
The PE1 postcode area, which covers Peterborough city centre, has seen a fluctuation in crime levels in recent years. According to recent statistics, there were 4,305 reported crimes in the area in the past year. This includes a mix of violent crimes, anti-social behaviour, and theft-related offences.
Key Hotspots
Some key hotspots for crime in the PE1 area include Bridge Street, Lincoln Road, and the Queensgate Shopping Centre. These areas often see higher levels of theft and anti-social behaviour compared to other parts of the city.
Historical Crime Issues
Peterborough has had its share of historical crime issues, with spikes in gang-related violence and drug offences in the past. The city has worked hard to address these issues through community policing and targeted interventions.
Current Policing Priorities
The local police force in the PE1 area has set several priorities to tackle crime in the area. These include increasing patrols in key hotspots, working closely with local businesses to prevent theft, and engaging with the community to address concerns and build trust.
By addressing these priorities, the police aim to reduce crime levels in the PE1 area and create a safer environment for residents and visitors alike.
Sources: Cambridgeshire Police UK Police Data
Education
Highest Rated Schools in PE9
As rated by Ofsted
- Great Casterton Church of England Primary School
Pickworth Road, Stamford, PE9 4AU
Outstanding - Stamford Welland Academy
Green Lane, Stamford, PE9 1HE
Good - The Uffington Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Stamford, PE9 4SU
Good - St George's Church of England Aided Primary School
Kesteven Road, Stamford, PE9 1SX
Good - Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School
Foundry Road, Stamford, PE9 2PP
Good - Malcolm Sargent Primary School
Empingham Road, Stamford, PE9 2SR
Good - Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School
School Road, Stamford, PE9 3DZ
Good - Ketton Church of England Primary School
Ketton Cof E Primary School High Street, Stamford, PE9 3TE
Good - Casterton College Rutland
Ryhall Road, Stamford, PE9 4AT
Good - Ryhall CofE Academy
Church Street, Stamford, PE9 4HR
Good
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