PE1
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Peterborough, Millfield and Dogsthorpe, in Peterborough.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PE1 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In PE1, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How PE1 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is PE1 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in PE1 at a rate of 192.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.9 per 1,000 people across PE.
In August 2026 alone, 1,084 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in PE1.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (4,001), other crime (2,025) and anti-social behaviour (1,852).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in PE1 was 192.0 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in PE1, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so PE1 has no single figure. Of its 28 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 11 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 11 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in PE1
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough 007A | 1,816 | 114.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.6% |
| Peterborough 007B | 1,901 | 118.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.9% |
| Peterborough 008A | 1,777 | 88.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Peterborough 008B | 1,754 | 83.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Peterborough 008C | 1,975 | 91.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| Peterborough 008D | 2,444 | 176.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Peterborough 008E | 2,085 | 102.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Peterborough 010A | 2,532 | 165.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.6% |
| Peterborough 010B | 1,985 | 73.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.1% |
| Peterborough 010C | 2,014 | 155.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Peterborough 012A | 2,284 | 196.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.3% |
| Peterborough 012B | 2,265 | 56.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.2% |
| Peterborough 012C | 2,288 | 116.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.1% |
| Peterborough 012D | 1,944 | 117.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.8% |
| Peterborough 012E | 2,793 | 125.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 95.4% |
| Peterborough 013A | 1,864 | 70.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Peterborough 013C | 1,605 | 112.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 86.8% |
| Peterborough 013D | 2,157 | 145.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.7% |
| Peterborough 013E | 1,945 | 169.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.8% |
| Peterborough 013F | 2,222 | 213.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.7% |
| Peterborough 013G | 1,508 | 177.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 95.6% |
| Peterborough 013H | 1,521 | 157.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 91.2% |
| Peterborough 014A | 2,678 | 943.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.3% |
| Peterborough 014B | 1,912 | 134.8 per 1,000 | 1 | 96.9% |
| Peterborough 014D | 2,519 | 177.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.2% |
| Peterborough 014E | 2,212 | 164.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.3% |
| Peterborough 014F | 1,560 | 195.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.1% |
| Peterborough 014G | 1,170 | 727.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.6% |
MPs for PE1
- Andrew PakesLabour (Co-op)MP for Peterborough100% of PE1’s postcodes
- Sam CarlingLabourMP for North West Cambridgeshire0.1% of PE1’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in PE15
Postcode sectors in PE16
Council1
Towns in PE11
Postcode districts next to PE14
Nearest rail stations1
More in the PE postcode area2
PE1 in brief
PE1 is a postcode district covering Peterborough, Millfield and Dogsthorpe, in Peterborough.
About 58,768 people lived in PE1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £205,500 in 2025 across 385 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 192.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in PE1 was £205,500 in 2025.
PE1 had 56,726 usual residents at the census.
In PE1, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In PE1, 8.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.