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PE16 postcode area · Fenland

The PE16 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Fenland, Huntingdonshire. Area Scores range from 48 to 69 across them. Every full PE16 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the PE16 district's neighbourhoods is Warboys & Bury (70 out of 100, #2,082 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Chatteris (48). 1 of the 3 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £235,000 in Chatteris to £302,500 in Warboys & Bury. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Fenland and Huntingdonshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£40,483a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime51per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)45
Owner-occupied73%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the PE16 district

£235,000median home sold over the past year · +27.0% over 5 years · +1.6% over the year · 187 sales
Detached£331,250
Semi-detached£230,000
Terraced£190,000
Flat£105,000
Fenland£231,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Warboys & BuryHuntingdonshire 2,08270 £302,500
Doddington, Wimblington & ManeaFenland 3,48049 £285,000
ChatterisFenland 3,54948 £235,000

People living in PE16 Census 2021

Residents25,678
Median age (est.)45
Density130per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above24%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 11%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 27%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors13%
Skilled trades13%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure10%
Process & plant10%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 45% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PE16.

PE15 PE26 PE17 CB6 PE27 PE28 PE7 PE29

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.