Housing in PE2 7AA
What the homes in PE2 7AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hargate & Orton Longueville
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,350 (2024)
PE2 7AAPeterborough
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (45.5%). Flats make up 5.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
63.4% of households in the PE2 7AA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.6% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 20.3% own outright and 43.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned63.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership5.6%1%
- Private rented15.6%20.5%
- Social rented15.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 22.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (30.2%). 39.4% 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 PE2 7AA (Hargate & Orton Longueville) (about 3,350 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.