Peterborough
Unitary authority in England
About Peterborough
Peterborough is a unitary authority in England, United Kingdom. Peterborough has a population of 223,655.
Peterborough is part of the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire. Learn more about Cambridgeshire →
Peterborough is a unitary authority, meaning it is a single-tier council responsible for all local government services. Unitary authorities were created during local government reorganisation to simplify the two-tier county/district system.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Peterborough council?
Peterborough is a unitary authority in England, United Kingdom.
What type of council is Peterborough?
Peterborough is a unitary authority. As a unitary authority, it is responsible for all local government services in its area.
What is the population of Peterborough?
Peterborough has a population of approximately 223,655.
What county is Peterborough in?
Peterborough is in Cambridgeshire, England.