Melrose Drive, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Melrose Drive is classified by the ONS as Delayed Retirement. Melrose Drive is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Melrose Drive is located in the Fletton and Stanground ward of the Peterborough district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.560719, -0.24409
Grid Ref TL191973
Suburb New Fletton
Constituency North West Cambridgeshire
Postcodes PE2 9DN

House Prices

The average house price in Melrose Drive is 2.85% lower than the rest of Peterborough. The last sale we have on record is 12 Melrose Drive, that sold for £255,000. The average house price in Peterborough is £234,500 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Melrose Drive

Date No. Type Price
21/03/2022 12 Detached £255,000
09/08/2021 22 Detached £300,000
12/03/2021 19 Detached £220,000
23/02/2021 13 Semi £195,000
09/09/2020 5 Detached £170,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Melrose Drive, Cambridgeshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cambridgeshire Police in Melrose Drive during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Melrose Drive and compared that to the average for the Fletton and Stanground ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Melrose Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Fletton and Stanground ward

Social economic statistics for Melrose Drive

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Melrose Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Melrose Drive is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Melrose Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Melrose Drive are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Melrose Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Melrose Drive are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Melrose Drive are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Melrose Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Melrose Drive are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Melrose Drive

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Melrose Drive.

Unemployment in Melrose Drive

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.49% of Melrose Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Melrose Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Melrose Drive. The proportion of retirees on Melrose Drive is 2.18% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.42% of Melrose Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Melrose Drive

The proportion of home owners on Melrose Drive is 2.58% higher than the national average of 62%. 29.17% of properties in Melrose Drive are private rented and 3.13% are social rented.
64.58% of residents of Melrose Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Melrose Drive residents

The proportion if Melrose Drive residents born in the UK is 7.12% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 24.47% of Melrose Drive residents were born outside the UK.
75.53% of Melrose Drive residents were born in the UK

Melrose Drive Summary

Melrose Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Melrose Drive maybe difficult.

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