PE16 6UL Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?

PE16 6UL is a postcode in Chatteris South, Fenland, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PE16 6UL, then scores the surrounding small area 58/100 - top 43% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around PE16 6UL are local prosperity and schools and education, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for PE16 6UL is based on Fenland 010 Census 2021. It covers 7,547 residents, 87 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 78% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 8% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.

For property prices near PE16 6UL, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PE16 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £194k from 139 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PE16 6UL by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near PE16 6UL; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.