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Affluence in PE1 4SB

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

Neighbourhood
Fengate & Parnwell
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,872 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE1 4SB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE1 4SB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,781
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59% of adults in the PE1 4SB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

PE1 4SBEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired20%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.6% of adults in the PE1 4SB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PE1 4SBEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine17.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.8% of adults in the PE1 4SB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.5% have no qualifications.

PE1 4SBEngland
Degree level or above23.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications5.2%2.8%
No qualifications24.5%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 4SB (Fengate & Parnwell) (about 1,872 residents).

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

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