About Millfield
Millfield is a residential area located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated within the postcode area PE1 and is primarily known for its diverse community. The area features a mix of housing types, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, catering to a variety of residents. Local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks are easily accessible, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available for commuting. Millfield is also close to the city of Peterborough, which offers additional services and attractions. The community spirit is evident, with various local events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Millfield
There are 94 schools in and around Millfield. The King's (The Cathedral) School and Fulbridge Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Millfield
The average property price is £299K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £215K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Millfield
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Millfield, with 199 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Millfield
Millfield falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Millfield
Broadband speeds in Millfield are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,311 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Millfield IMD 2025
Millfield falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Millfield 1,320 crimes · January 2026
Millfield sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.