Electoral wardE05010806

Bretton ward, City of Peterborough

Bretton is one of 22 electoral wards of Peterborough City Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 10,476 residents in 4,091 households — 3,362 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Peterborough constituency.

Residents, 202110,476council ward average 9,803

Households4,0912.56 residents per household

Density3,362/ km²about 3.12 km² · City of Peterborough 628

Aged 65+15.3%City of Peterborough: 14.2% · under 16: 23.0%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.8% · 611

5–97.6% · 793

10–159.6% · 1,005

16–194.6% · 480

20–245.1% · 536

25–3414.8% · 1,546

35–4921.4% · 2,240

50–6415.8% · 1,659

65–749.3% · 976

75–844.6% · 487

85+1.4% · 143

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van27.6% · 1,128

1 car or van45.0% · 1,841

2 cars or vans21.7% · 888

3 or more5.7% · 234

Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Peterborough overall: 55.5% owned, 18.6% social rented, 24.4% private rented.

Owned outright25.1% · 1,029

With mortgage21.5% · 879

Shared ownership1.0% · 42

Social rented25.2% · 1,031

Private rented27.0% · 1,103

Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house13.2% · 538

Semi-detached house19.0% · 777

Terraced house49.0% · 2,004

Purpose-built flat17.3% · 708

Converted house0.9% · 35

Other conversion0.3% · 13

Above shop / office0.3% · 13

Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05010806
Council: Peterborough City Council
Constituency: Peterborough
Region: East of England
Density rank in council: 8 of 22

Parishes in the ward

Bretton

Other wards in the same constituency

CCentral9.6% aged 65+ · 34.6% owned14,111 DDogsthorpe11.7% aged 65+ · 43.5% owned11,085 EEast11.0% aged 65+ · 42.5% owned12,097 EEye, Thorney and Newborough19.3% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned10,170 GGunthorpe20.5% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned9,405 NNorth10.3% aged 65+ · 42.4% owned11,786 PPark10.9% aged 65+ · 55.4% owned11,503 PPaston and Walton14.6% aged 65+ · 50.3% owned11,088 RRavensthorpe12.7% aged 65+ · 49.7% owned12,417 WWerrington21.7% aged 65+ · 67.8% owned9,887 WWest24.2% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned5,644

All 22 wards of City of Peterborough

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.