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Affluence in PE1 4AR

How PE1 4AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Peterborough Central
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,503 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE1 4AR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE1 4AR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,868
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.7% of adults in the PE1 4AR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.4% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

PE1 4AREngland
Employee, full-time48%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired7.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other7.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.8% of adults in the PE1 4AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PE1 4AREngland
Higher managerial & professional11.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%19.9%
Intermediate7.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine29.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students7.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34% of adults in the PE1 4AR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 28.3% have no qualifications.

PE1 4AREngland
Degree level or above34%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications5.1%2.8%
No qualifications28.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE1 4AR (Peterborough Central) (about 1,503 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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