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Environment
PE2 5FH
Vetchfield, Peterborough, Peterborough PE2 5FH
PeterboroughCity of Peterborough (B)
PE2 5FH is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a good choice for commuters, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Peterborough, Peterborough PE2 5FH
Key Stats
Households
180
Male: 52, Female: 56
Household Income
£52,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Peterborough

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PE2 5FH?
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Where is PE2 5FH?
Approximate address:
Vetchfield, Peterborough, Peterborough PE2 5FH
The postcode PE2 5FH is located in the Peterborough area, part of the City of Peterborough (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PE2 5FH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015645) and OA (E00079120) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Peterborough
Coordinates
52.553383, -0.301482
Easting/Northing
515257, 0296415
Grid Ref
TL152964
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
Peterborough
Population Density
2,420 km²
Coordinates
52.553383, -0.301482
Easting/Northing
515257, 0296415
Grid Ref
TL152964
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
Peterborough
Population Density
2,420 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00079120
OA Code
E00079120
LSOA Code
E01015645
MSOA Code
E02003254
Ward
E05010819
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00079120
LSOA Code
E01015645
MSOA Code
E02003254
Ward
E05010819
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the PE2 5FH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in PE2 5FH have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PE2 5FH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PE2 5FH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in PE2 5FH, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PE2 5FH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PE2 5FH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the PE2 5FH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in PE2 5FH, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to PE2 5FH:
Castor
Population 1,393
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.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Farcet
Population 1,672
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.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stilton
Population 2,455
Stilton, located in Cambridgeshire, is a picturesque village with a rich history, famous for its delectable cheese and countryside surroundings that make it a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful and scenic place to call home.
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Peterborough
Population 161,707
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.
Distance: 3.8 mi
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Glinton
Population 1,740
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.
Distance: 6.5 mi
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Sawtry
Population 5,252
Located in Cambridgeshire, Sawtry is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Peterborough and Cambridge, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful yet convenient lifestyle.
Distance: 7.2 mi
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Northborough
Population 1,318
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.
Distance: 7.8 mi
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Whittlesey
Population 12,745
Welcome to Whittlesey, a 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.
Distance: 7.9 mi