Which is cheaper, PE1 or PE21?

PE21 has lower house prices at £170,000 median vs £205,000. Difference: £35,000.

Which is safer, PE1 or PE21?

PE21 has fewer recorded crimes (7,107 vs 12,388 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, PE1 or PE21?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (2 vs 2).

Which has better broadband, PE1 or PE21?

PE1 scores higher at 89/100 vs 46/100.

PE1 vs PE21: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of PE1 Peterborough and PE21 Boston covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

PE21 is the more affordable option at £170,000 median vs £205,000 in PE1. PE21 has lower recorded crime (7,107 vs 12,388 offences over 13 months). PE1 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	PE1 Peterborough	PE21 Boston
Median House Price	£205,000	£170,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,293	£2,309
Total Crimes (13 months)	12,388	7,107
Outstanding Schools	2.0	2.0
Broadband Score (/100)	89.4	46.1
Green Space Access (%)	91.9	92.5
EPC Median Score	69.0	69.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.