Housing in PE1 2AQ
What the homes in PE1 2AQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Millfield & Bourges Boulevard
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,502 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
PE1 2AQPeterborough
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (31.3%). Flats make up 27.1%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
35.9% of households in the PE1 2AQ area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 50.5% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 17.7% own outright and 18.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned35.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented50.5%20.5%
- Social rented13.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 23.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (23.1%). 32.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Peterborough
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Peterborough (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE1 2AQ (Millfield & Bourges Boulevard) (about 2,502 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.