PE1 postcode area · Peterborough

The PE1 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Peterborough. Area Scores range from 5 to 49 across them. Every full PE1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the PE1 district: Stanground scores 49 out of 100 (#3,480 of 6,856 nationally) while Millfield & Bourges Boulevard sits at 5 — neighbours on the map, 44 points apart on the index. 8 of the 11 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £166,000 in Peterborough Central to £255,000 in Eye & Thorney.

Living here

Typical net household income£38,430a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime128per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)35
Owner-occupied52%

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 PE1 district

£207,000median home sold over the past year · +27.0% over 5 years · -1.4% over the year · 351 sales
Detached£295,000
Semi-detached£220,000
Terraced£183,500
Flat£120,000
Peterborough£240,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
StangroundPeterborough 3,48049 £245,000
WaltonPeterborough 3,66546 £250,000
Eye & ThorneyPeterborough 3,95342 £255,000
West Town & WoodstonPeterborough 4,83829 £223,500
FlettonPeterborough 5,01627 £205,000
Central ParkPeterborough 5,84515 £242,000
Fengate & ParnwellPeterborough 5,90014 £215,000
DogsthorpePeterborough 6,14710 £215,000
Peterborough CentralPeterborough 6,2579 £166,000
PastonPeterborough 6,3807 £206,000
Millfield & Bourges BoulevardPeterborough 6,5035 £185,000

People living in PE1 Census 2021

Residents120,826
Median age (est.)35
Density898per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above23%
No car or van27%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 12%25–44 32%45–64 22%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 20%Private rent: 28%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 20%Private rent 28%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 13%Other: 17%
One person 29%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 13%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Professional 13% · Process & plant 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary20%
Professional13%
Process & plant13%
Associate professional10%
Sales & customer service9%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative8%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 70%Asian: 19%Black: 4%Mixed: 4%Other: 3%
White 70%Asian 19%Black 4%Mixed 4%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 44% · No religion 29% · Muslim 18%

Born outside the UK: 33%

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 PE1.

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.