Peakirk, Peterborough, PE6 7NX

Peakirk is a small village and civil parish situated within the Peterborough district of Cambridgeshire, England. The settlement falls under the Glinton and Castor ward for local government purposes and is part of the Peterborough parliamentary constituency. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 321 residents living in 139 households, indicating a close‑knit community with a low population density. The village's modest size and rural character offer a tranquil setting, while its inclusion in the larger Peterborough district provides access to wider services and amenities. The postal district PE 6 situates Peakirk within the broader area surrounding Peterborough, and its designation as a village suggests a primarily residential environment with limited commercial activity. Residents benefit from the village’s community cohesion and the surrounding Cambridgeshire countryside.