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Population in Peterborough

Every population series published for Peterborough, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Net internal migration by local authority

In Peterborough, net internal migration by local authority fell from -654 in Year to mid-2012 to -935 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 281 or 43.0% (ONS).

Net internal migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour-2k-1k-5000201520202025Year to mid-2012: -654 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: -1,168 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: -1,431 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: -543 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: -666 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: -913 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -715 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -1,396 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -1,626 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -436 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: -820 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: -729 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: -980 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: -935 people · published 29 July 2026

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PeriodNet internal migration by local authority
Year to mid-2012-654 people
Year to mid-2013-1,168 people
Year to mid-2014-1,431 people
Year to mid-2015-543 people
Year to mid-2016-666 people
Year to mid-2017-913 people
Year to mid-2018-715 people
Year to mid-2019-1,396 people
Year to mid-2020-1,626 people
Year to mid-2021-436 people
Year to mid-2022-820 people
Year to mid-2023-729 people
Year to mid-2024-980 people
Year to mid-2025-935 people

ONS. Earlier years come from Internal migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: -935 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

International migration into a local authority

In Peterborough, international migration into a local authority fell from 3,496 in Year to mid-2012 to 3,478 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 18 or 0.5% (ONS).

International migration into a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour02k4k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 3,496 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 3,704 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 3,540 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 3,954 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 4,511 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 3,775 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 3,255 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 3,505 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 3,164 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 3,175 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 3,992 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 5,372 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 4,944 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 3,478 people · published 29 July 2026

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PeriodInternational migration into a local authority
Year to mid-20123,496 people
Year to mid-20133,704 people
Year to mid-20143,540 people
Year to mid-20153,954 people
Year to mid-20164,511 people
Year to mid-20173,775 people
Year to mid-20183,255 people
Year to mid-20193,505 people
Year to mid-20203,164 people
Year to mid-20213,175 people
Year to mid-20223,992 people
Year to mid-20235,372 people
Year to mid-20244,944 people
Year to mid-20253,478 people

ONS. Earlier years come from International migration in by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 3,478 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

International migration out of a local authority

In Peterborough, international migration out of a local authority rose from 1,675 in Year to mid-2012 to 2,566 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 891 or 53.2% (ONS).

International migration out of a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour01k2k3k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,675 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,626 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,949 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,967 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 2,030 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 2,196 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 2,565 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 2,653 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 3,034 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 2,433 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 2,399 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,979 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 2,376 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 2,566 people · published 29 July 2026

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PeriodInternational migration out of a local authority
Year to mid-20121,675 people
Year to mid-20131,626 people
Year to mid-20141,949 people
Year to mid-20151,967 people
Year to mid-20162,030 people
Year to mid-20172,196 people
Year to mid-20182,565 people
Year to mid-20192,653 people
Year to mid-20203,034 people
Year to mid-20212,433 people
Year to mid-20222,399 people
Year to mid-20231,979 people
Year to mid-20242,376 people
Year to mid-20252,566 people

ONS. Earlier years come from International migration out by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 2,566 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Net international migration by local authority

In Peterborough, net international migration by local authority fell from 1,821 in Year to mid-2012 to 912 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 909 or 49.9% (ONS).

Net international migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour01k2k3k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,821 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 2,078 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,591 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,987 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 2,481 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,579 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 690 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 852 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 130 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 742 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,593 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 3,393 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 2,568 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 912 people · published 29 July 2026

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PeriodNet international migration by local authority
Year to mid-20121,821 people
Year to mid-20132,078 people
Year to mid-20141,591 people
Year to mid-20151,987 people
Year to mid-20162,481 people
Year to mid-20171,579 people
Year to mid-2018690 people
Year to mid-2019852 people
Year to mid-2020130 people
Year to mid-2021742 people
Year to mid-20221,593 people
Year to mid-20233,393 people
Year to mid-20242,568 people
Year to mid-2025912 people

ONS. Earlier years come from International migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 912 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Births by local authority

In Peterborough, births by local authority fell from 3,273 in Year to mid-2012 to 2,535 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 738 or 22.5% (ONS).

Births by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour01k2k3k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 3,273 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 3,208 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 3,132 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 3,169 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 3,149 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 3,017 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 3,010 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 2,774 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 2,765 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 2,685 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 2,643 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 2,581 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 2,538 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 2,535 people · published 29 July 2026

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PeriodBirths by local authority
Year to mid-20123,273 people
Year to mid-20133,208 people
Year to mid-20143,132 people
Year to mid-20153,169 people
Year to mid-20163,149 people
Year to mid-20173,017 people
Year to mid-20183,010 people
Year to mid-20192,774 people
Year to mid-20202,765 people
Year to mid-20212,685 people
Year to mid-20222,643 people
Year to mid-20232,581 people
Year to mid-20242,538 people
Year to mid-20252,535 people

ONS. Earlier years come from Births by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 2,535 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Deaths by local authority

In Peterborough, deaths by local authority rose from 1,488 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,780 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 292 or 19.6% (ONS).

Deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k2k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,488 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,478 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,375 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,582 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,487 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,700 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,630 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,579 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,722 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,729 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,813 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,853 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,685 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 1,780 people · published 29 July 2026

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PeriodDeaths by local authority
Year to mid-20121,488 people
Year to mid-20131,478 people
Year to mid-20141,375 people
Year to mid-20151,582 people
Year to mid-20161,487 people
Year to mid-20171,700 people
Year to mid-20181,630 people
Year to mid-20191,579 people
Year to mid-20201,722 people
Year to mid-20211,729 people
Year to mid-20221,813 people
Year to mid-20231,853 people
Year to mid-20241,685 people
Year to mid-20251,780 people

ONS. Earlier years come from Deaths by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 1,780 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Births minus deaths by local authority

In Peterborough, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 1,785 in Year to mid-2012 to 755 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 1,030 or 57.7% (ONS).

Births minus deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k2k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,785 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,730 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,757 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,587 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,662 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,317 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,380 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,195 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,043 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 956 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 830 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 728 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 853 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 755 people · published 29 July 2026

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PeriodBirths minus deaths by local authority
Year to mid-20121,785 people
Year to mid-20131,730 people
Year to mid-20141,757 people
Year to mid-20151,587 people
Year to mid-20161,662 people
Year to mid-20171,317 people
Year to mid-20181,380 people
Year to mid-20191,195 people
Year to mid-20201,043 people
Year to mid-2021956 people
Year to mid-2022830 people
Year to mid-2023728 people
Year to mid-2024853 people
Year to mid-2025755 people

ONS. Earlier years come from Natural change by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 755 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Other population change by local authority

In Peterborough, other population change by local authority fell from 1,266 in Year to mid-2012 to -127 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 1,393 or 110.0% (ONS).

Other population change by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,266 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,173 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,361 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,449 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,368 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,163 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,445 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,338 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,145 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,490 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: -56 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: -126 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: -69 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: -127 people · published 29 July 2026

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PeriodOther population change by local authority
Year to mid-20121,266 people
Year to mid-20131,173 people
Year to mid-20141,361 people
Year to mid-20151,449 people
Year to mid-20161,368 people
Year to mid-20171,163 people
Year to mid-20181,445 people
Year to mid-20191,338 people
Year to mid-20201,145 people
Year to mid-20211,490 people
Year to mid-2022-56 people
Year to mid-2023-126 people
Year to mid-2024-69 people
Year to mid-2025-127 people

ONS. Earlier years come from Other population change by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: -127 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Population by local authority

In Peterborough, population by local authority rose from 184,457 in Mid-2011 to 223,655 in Mid-2024, a change of 39,198 or 21.3% (ONS).

Population by local authority: Mid-2011 to Mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative0100k200k20152020Mid-2011: 184,457 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2012: 188,675 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2013: 192,488 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2014: 195,766 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2015: 200,246 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2016: 205,091 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2017: 208,237 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2018: 211,037 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2019: 213,026 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2020: 213,718 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2021: 216,470 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2022: 218,017 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2023: 221,283 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2024: 223,655 people · published 26 September 2025

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PeriodPopulation by local authority
Mid-2011184,457 people
Mid-2012188,675 people
Mid-2013192,488 people
Mid-2014195,766 people
Mid-2015200,246 people
Mid-2016205,091 people
Mid-2017208,237 people
Mid-2018211,037 people
Mid-2019213,026 people
Mid-2020213,718 people
Mid-2021216,470 people
Mid-2022218,017 people
Mid-2023221,283 people
Mid-2024223,655 people

ONS. Latest: 223,655 (Mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

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