Huntingdonshire vs Peterborough
A side-by-side comparison of the Huntingdonshire and Peterboroughlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Peterborough is the more populous; council tax is lower in Peterborough; Huntingdonshire has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Huntingdonshire | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 180,832 | 215,673 |
| Density | 200/km² | 628/km² |
| Deprivation | 0% in most-deprived 10% | 14% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,556 | £2,293 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 97% | 85% |
| Aged under 16 | 18% | 22% |
| Aged 16–64 | 62% | 64% |
| Aged 65+ | 20% | 14% |