Living in Peterborough
Peterborough is a city in East of England, United Kingdom, home to 198,914 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 38%, #146 of 388), rural value seekers (top 41%, #158 of 388), business owners (top 43%, #163 of 388).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 38 min and sets around 15:49; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Peterborough ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In East of England | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 38 | #325 of 378 | #36 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #173 of 387 | #4 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income family | 43 | #298 of 378 | #20 of 43 | Map |
| Single parent | 43 | #323 of 378 | #34 of 43 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 49 | #307 of 378 | #40 of 43 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 34 | #327 of 378 | #41 of 43 | Map |
| Early retiree | 55 | #292 of 387 | #37 of 43 | Map |
| Single professional | 45 | #320 of 368 | #36 of 43 | Map |
| Young professional | 49 | #313 of 367 | #36 of 43 | Map |
| DINKS | 37 | #331 of 362 | #41 of 43 | Map |
| Remote worker | 64 | #188 of 387 | #7 of 43 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #191 of 368 | #24 of 43 | Map |
| Car-free household | 64 | #278 of 361 | #31 of 43 | Map |
| Student | 52 | #184 of 354 | #23 of 42 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 63 | #176 of 378 | #4 of 43 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #146 of 388 | #1 of 43 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 41 | #327 of 363 | #40 of 43 | Map |
| Expat professional | 36 | #346 of 387 | #39 of 43 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 16 | #320 of 378 | #41 of 43 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #219 of 388 | #27 of 43 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 11 | #319 of 388 | #35 of 43 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 54 | #158 of 388 | #11 of 43 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 47 | #233 of 388 | #33 of 43 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 57 | #226 of 388 | #20 of 43 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #296 of 388 | #30 of 43 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 61 | #163 of 388 | #24 of 43 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #201 of 368 | #21 of 43 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Fenland 22 km
- South Holland 25 km
- Huntingdonshire 29 km
- South Kesteven 31 km
- Rutland 31 km
- Corby 32 km
- East Northamptonshire 36 km
- Kettering 38 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.