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Review of the area

Peterborough is a city located in East England and boasts a population of approximately 160,000 inhabitants with almost 90 percent of the population being recorded as White, approximately seven percent South Asian and over one percent Afro-Carribean.

Educational opportunities in Peterborough include many secondary schools, the Voyager Media Arts College, the Thomas Deacon Academy, The King’s School and the City’s Further Education Colleges.

Peterborough is undergoing many regeneration projects aimed at improving the city’s economy. As a result, the city’s economy has shown consistent growth over the past few years. Retail and tourism are responsible for a large portion of the region’s economy. Business and services are also large contributors to the city’s overall economy.

There are many cultural restaurants scattered throughout the area including Chinese, Italian, Thai, Polish, Japanese and Mexican to name a few. Favorite sports in Peterborough include football, rugby, cricket, rowing, ice hockey and hockey. Speedway motorcycle racing is also a popular sport in Peterborough.

There are many places of interest in Peterborough including Peterborough Cathedral, many formal gardens and play areas, the Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery and Burghley House.

Mortgages in Peterborough

There have been 635 mortgage enquiries from people who live in Peterborough over the last two years. The average mortgage size for the properties in Peterborough was £115354 and most people were first time buyers. 4 percent of the mortgage applications in Peterborough were with bad credit rating. 15 percent of the mortgage enquiries in Peterborough needed self certification mortgage.

Properties in Peterborough

Peterborough is located in Peterborough in the East Midlands . Peterborough neighbours with New Fletton, Old Fletton, Woodston. The average house price in Peterborough is £149618 which is £60960 below the national average house price. The most popular properties in Peterborough are terraced houses. The least popular properties in Peterborough are flats. There are approximately 51 estate agents covering Peterborough. In addition to that, there are approximately 28 letting agents covering Peterborough.