High deprivation
IMD England
High · 12.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
East of England
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for PE3 8NR
Postcode
PE3 8NR
Coordinates
52.6020, -0.2794
Grid reference
TF166018
Easting
516,623
Northing
301,857
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4XJP2C+R6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Peterborough
Travel to Work
Peterborough
ITL Region
Peterborough
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
7229
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7229 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near PE3 8NR
England & WalesCrime trends · near PE3 8NR
Counts are for Bretton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
48
YoY +78%
584123
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
19
YoY +73%
23169
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
741
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
18113
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.60.3%
Other White23.3%
African5.0%
Pakistani2.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.1%
+ 3 other groups · 8.2%
Religion
Christian53.5%
No religion35.9%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim3.5%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4922.2%
50–6415.1%
25–3412.4%
65–7411.1%
10–1510.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Other15.3%
Any member 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.9%
+ 7 other households · 38.9%
Administrative Information
Peterborough
Local Authority
Council AreaPeterborough E14001425
Constituency
E14001425Cambridgeshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Bretton
Constituency code
E14001425
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Bretton
International Territorial Level
Peterborough
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Peterborough
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06H
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Peterborough 011B E01015592
E01015592MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Peterborough 011 E02003247
E02003247LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Peterborough 011B E01015592
E01015592MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Peterborough 011 E02003247
E02003247Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:00 AM
Sunrise
5:42 PM
Sunset
11 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:42 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PE3 8NR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 7229
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015592 and MSOA E02003247 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PE3 8NR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PE3 8NR
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 47%
RWM expected
59%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentGirls · Ages 11–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
20.1
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–18FSM 52%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
60%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 49%
Attainment 8
32.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
57%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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