Millfield & Bourges Boulevard

Peterborough · East of England · population 9,708 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

5Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,503 of 6,856 in England
  • #735 of 746 in East of England
  • #22 of 22 in Peterborough
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,032
Median age (est.)33
Density4,146per km²
No qualifications33%
Degree or above17%
No car or van36%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 14%25–44 35%45–64 20%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 20%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 39%
Own outright 20%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 17%Private rent 39%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 15%Other: 23%
One person 25%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 15%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 27% · Process & plant 20% · Sales & customer service 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary27%
Process & plant20%
Sales & customer service11%
Caring & leisure9%
Skilled trades8%
Professional8%
Administrative6%
Associate professional6%
Managers & directors5%

Ethnic group

White: 55%Asian: 32%Black: 4%Mixed: 3%Other: 6%
White 55%Asian 32%Black 4%Mixed 3%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Christian 38% · Muslim 32% · No religion 20%

Born outside the UK: 46%

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.

In summary

Millfield & Bourges Boulevard is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,503 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #22 of 22 in Peterborough. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (22) and lowest on Education (1). Typical homes here, about £185,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 28% in five years (from 51 sales), 23% below the wider Peterborough median of £240,000. Typical household take-home income is around £34,267 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 175 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 5 · #6,517
Employment 10 · #6,168
Education 1 · #6,798
Health 16 · #5,743
Crime 9 · #6,250
Housing & access 22 · #5,338
Living environment 18 · #5,626

House prices ?

£185,000median (12m) · +1.4% yr · n=51
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£185,00051+1.4%+27.6%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detached£196,00022-8.8%+26.5%
Terraced£169,00026+2.4%+20.7%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£185,000
Peterborough£240,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,267±£5,041 · #5,254 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£25,713
Price-to-income ?5.4×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

14Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

175 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,700 offences
Peterborough108
East of England70
England83

Rank #6,069 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences627
Theft501
Burglary56
Vehicle crime85
Criminal damage & arson107
Public order & weapons131
Drugs69
Robbery18
Other106

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 232 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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