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PE1 2BG

Central · Peterborough · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Peterborough
Ward
Central
Local authority
Peterborough
Constituency
Peterborough
Postcode district
PE1
Postcode sector
PE1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE1 2BD 101 m
PE1 2BE 111 m
PE1 2AD 113 m
PE1 2BQ 117 m
PE1 2FB 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE1 2BG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE1
Postcode sector
PE1 2
Latitude
52.578065
Longitude
-0.249671
British National Grid easting
518,702
British National Grid northing
299,242

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Peterborough · E06000031
Electoral ward
Central · E05010807
Parish or community
E43000026
Westminster constituency
Peterborough · E14001425
Output area
E00078896
Lower layer super output area
Peterborough 014A · E01015599
Middle layer super output area
Peterborough 014 · E02003250

Postcode source versions

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Property

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
18, Russell Street, Peterborough, PE1 2BG 3 September 2012 £57,500
6, Russell Street, Peterborough, PE1 2BG 27 September 2002 £67,500
10, Russell Street, Peterborough, PE1 2BG 5 June 1997 £15,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
73
Primary
47
Secondary
10

  1. The Beeches Primary School

    Community school

    259 m

  2. Richard Barnes Academy

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    504 m

  3. West Town Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    504 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,501
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,244
  • Anti social behaviour 965
  • Shoplifting 674
  • Public order 660
  • Criminal damage and arson 600

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
30

15 female, 15 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.3
PE1 2 residents
12,665

Age bands in PE1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22%

2,712 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.7%

1,935 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.1%

4,317 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.7%

2,427 residents

Age 65 and over
7.5%

924 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PE1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • BOROUGHBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRAIG STREET, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 2EJ

    ODS code D81026

    285 m

  • THORPE ROAD

    64 THORPE ROAD, PETERBOROUGH, PE3 6AP

    ODS code D81615

    800 m

  • THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    144 - 146 MAYORS WALK, PETERBOROUGH, PE3 6HA

    ODS code D81645

    838 m

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    164 PARK ROAD, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 2UF

    ODS code Y07025

    879 m

  • THOMAS WALKER WESTGATE HEALTHCARE

    THOMAS WALKER SURGERY, PRINCES STREET, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 2QP

    ODS code Y07060

    907 m

  • CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST.MARTINS STREET, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 3BF

    ODS code D81631

    1.0 km

  • BOTOLPH BRIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE

    BOTOLPH BRIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH, SUGAR WAY, WOODSTON, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 9QB

    ODS code Y00486

    1.9 km

  • THISTLEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    6-10 THISTLEMOOR ROAD, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 3HP

    ODS code D81625

    1.9 km

  • WESTWOOD CLINIC

    WICKEN WAY, WESTWOOD, PETERBOROUGH, PE3 7JW

    ODS code D81073

    2.0 km

  • OLD FLETTON SURGERY

    RECTORY GARDENS, OLD FLETTON, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 8AY

    ODS code D81029

    2.4 km

  • NIGHTINGALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    DAMSON DRIVE, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 4FS

    ODS code D81065

    2.6 km

  • BRETTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    RIGHTWELL, BRETTON, PETERBOROUGH, PE3 8DT

    ODS code Y07057

    2.6 km

  • NENE VALLEY AND HODGSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NENE VALLEY & HODGSON MED, CLAYTON, ORTON GOLDHAY, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 5GP

    ODS code Y07059

    4.0 km

  • HAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    UNIT 6B, SERPENTINE GREEN, HAMPTON, PETERBOROUGH, PE7 8DR

    ODS code D81630

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Peterborough Rail Station

    RLY · Peterborough

    0.2 miles

  • Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway)

    PLT · Woodston

    0.7 miles

  • Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway)

    MET · Woodston

    0.7 miles

  • Anglia Ruskin University

    BCT · Peterborough

    0.7 miles

  • Anglia Ruskin University

    BCT · Peterborough

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Peterborough 014A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,520 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

73 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 10 secondary schools. The Beeches Primary School is the nearest published school at 259 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8,501 published events cover 12 months, averaging 708.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,244 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.