peterborough PE1 Postcodes
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Peterborough (PE1)
The PE1 postcode area is located in the Peterborough postcode town region, within the county of Cambridgeshire, and contains a total of 1933 individual postcodes.
There are 8 electoral wards in the PE1 postcode area, including Boston, Bourne, Chatteris, Downham Market, Hunstanton, Huntingdon, King's Lynn, March, Peterborough, Sandringham, Skegness, Spalding, Spilsby, St Ives, St Neots, Stamford, Swaffham, Wisbech which come under the local authority of the Peterborough Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 12% of people in PE1 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of PE1 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The PE1 postcode is an area in the Peterborough district of Cambridgeshire, England, UK. It covers the northern part of Peterborough, including neighbourhoods such as the Cathedral, the City Centre, Eastfield, Norwood, Orton and Dogsthorpe.
PE1 is a vibrant area with plenty of activities on offer. In the heart of the city is the historic Peterborough Cathedral, with its beautiful gothic architecture offering a unique glimpse of medieval England. Adjacent to the Cathedral is the Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery, home to a fascinating collection of artefacts, paintings and photographs. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the PS Arts Gallery, with its ever-changing exhibitions of local and international art.
Sports fans can watch Peterborough United Football Club play at the Weston Homes Stadium, as well as experience the thrills of greyhound racing at their local track. There are several public parks in PE1, including Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough Nature Park and Orton Meadows. These are popular places to enjoy outdoor activities such as picnics, walking and cycling.
In terms of shopping, PE1 has something for everyone. The Peterborough city centre is home to a variety of independent stores, markets and high street favourites. Residents can make use of the modern Queensgate Shopping Centre, which offers an abundance of shops, cinemas and restaurants.
PE1 has excellent transport links. There are frequent bus routes connecting to towns and cities in the region, and Peterborough City Train Station has direct services to London, Leeds and many other destinations. The nearby Peterborough International Airport is one of the country's fastest growing airports, offering regular flights to European cities and further afield.
PE1 is a vibrant and diverse area with plenty of culture, leisure and transport links to enjoy.
Demographics
Cambridgeshire
PE1 is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, in England.
Cambridgeshire has a total population of 849,000, making it the 27th largest county in the UK.
Cambridgeshire has a total area of 1309 square miles, and a population density of 250 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | PE1 |
| Postal Town | Peterborough |
| MSOA Name | Peterborough 014 |
| LSOA Name | Peterborough 014A |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| Region | Cambridgeshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Peterborough |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
PE1 Electoral Wards
The postal region of PE1, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.