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Peel

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East Hyndburn. About 4,779 people in 0.5 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Peel, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
4,451
2,282nd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
66.8%
1,396th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Peel compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

PeelMiddle
Population16 wards, Hyndburn · 2021
Population: every ward in Hyndburn16 areas from 3,928 to 6,653. The middle area is 4,816. Peel is 4,451.
4,4514th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage16 wards, Hyndburn · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Hyndburn16 areas from 83.4% to 99.0%. The middle area is 94.8%. Peel is 97.7%.
97.7%5th highest
Claimant rate16 wards, Hyndburn · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Hyndburn16 areas from 1.9% to 10.5%. The middle area is 4.8%. Peel is 8.1%.
8.1%3rd highest
Aged 15 to 6416 wards, Hyndburn · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Hyndburn16 areas from 59.6% to 66.8%. The middle area is 63.0%. Peel is 66.8%.
66.8%highest

Figures for the whole of Hyndburn

These figures are published for the whole of Hyndburn, not for each ward, so they describe all of Hyndburn and not Peel alone. See Hyndburn

Average house price
£141,430
Up 8.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,987
63rd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.0×
8th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
35.4
14th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Peel in brief

Peel had 4,451 usual residents at the census.

In Peel, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Peel, 8.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

66.8% of residents in Peel were aged 15 to 64 at the census.