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This section of the site is all about the PE Postcode area, also known as the Peterborough Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as PE1.
The PE postcode area represents a group of postal districts in the Peterborough area of the United Kingdom. The area code PE stands for the letters p and e in PEterborough. PE has a population of 890,223 and covers an area of 5,683,985 hectares. Fun fact: 1.37% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.
The postcode area falls within the following counties: Cambridgeshire (47.37%), Lincolnshire (30.80%), Norfolk (19.10%), Northamptonshire (1.92%), Rutland (0.63%), Bedfordshire (0.19%).
The PE Peterborough Postcode has it's North is in the East Midlands and it's South is in East of England. ThePE postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: LN - Lincoln, LE - Leicester, CB - Cambridge, SG - Stevenage, NR - Norwich, NN - Northampton, NG - Nottingham, IP - Ipswich and MK - Milton Keynes, It also borders The North Sea and The Wash.
Explore the PE Peterborough postcode area by using our interactive map.
I've calculated the total area covered by building footprints within the PE postcode area.
By analyzing this against the total area, I've determined the percentage of the area that's developed, this will give you an idea of how urban or rural the PE postcode region is.
The higher the percentage the more urban the area is. For example the least urban district is PE35 and the most urban is PE1.
Postcode District | Total Area (m²) | Footprint Area (m²) | Built Percentage % |
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PE35 | 8,449,646 | 30,493 | 0.36% |
PE32 | 313,786,584 | 1,727,712 | 0.55% |
PE31 | 339,002,735 | 1,961,854 | 0.58% |
PE22 | 352,997,889 | 2,244,373 | 0.64% |
PE8 | 265,695,513 | 1,735,818 | 0.65% |
PE23 | 168,469,685 | 1,152,191 | 0.68% |
PE20 | 198,430,493 | 1,469,887 | 0.74% |
PE33 | 203,765,205 | 1,636,669 | 0.80% |
PE24 | 156,630,359 | 1,265,168 | 0.81% |
PE37 | 120,401,675 | 989,928 | 0.82% |
PE34 | 168,343,637 | 1,385,674 | 0.82% |
PE6 | 309,177,643 | 2,693,694 | 0.87% |
PE28 | 501,548,481 | 4,359,453 | 0.87% |
PE38 | 130,632,576 | 1,173,712 | 0.90% |
PE14 | 251,416,590 | 2,375,309 | 0.94% |
PE26 | 89,164,895 | 848,361 | 0.95% |
PE12 | 441,364,501 | 4,344,710 | 0.98% |
PE10 | 175,754,375 | 1,823,439 | 1.04% |
PE5 | 10,314,547 | 108,472 | 1.05% |
PE9 | 199,255,519 | 2,220,993 | 1.11% |
PE36 | 55,207,746 | 655,006 | 1.19% |
PE15 | 173,816,628 | 2,358,551 | 1.36% |
PE16 | 50,677,080 | 723,730 | 1.43% |
PE11 | 223,784,459 | 3,362,402 | 1.50% |
PE19 | 177,900,526 | 2,675,190 | 1.50% |
PE7 | 208,175,639 | 3,357,571 | 1.61% |
PE13 | 147,259,522 | 2,792,187 | 1.90% |
PE27 | 25,087,236 | 1,129,549 | 4.50% |
PE30 | 50,437,218 | 2,694,060 | 5.34% |
PE29 | 29,366,462 | 1,749,402 | 5.96% |
PE21 | 44,917,537 | 2,755,189 | 6.13% |
PE25 | 22,941,613 | 1,457,833 | 6.35% |
PE4 | 11,287,954 | 1,212,651 | 10.74% |
PE3 | 13,350,661 | 1,517,651 | 11.37% |
PE2 | 23,415,138 | 2,797,282 | 11.95% |
PE1 | 19,072,725 | 2,657,531 | 13.93% |
PE Total | 5,681,300,692 (m²) | 69,443,695 (m²) | 1.22% |
There are 36 postcode districts within the Peterborough postcode area
There are 25 towns within the Peterborough postcode area.
Unit | Area² |
---|---|
Hectares | 5,683,985² |
Miles | 21,946² |
Feet | 611,818,461,415² |
Kilometres | 56,840² |