Affluence in PE12 0QX
How PE12 0QX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch
- Council
- Fenland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,052 (2024)
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How well off PE12 0QX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE12 0QX area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Employment3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.1% of adults in the PE12 0QX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
25% of adults in the PE12 0QX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.7% of adults in the PE12 0QX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE12 0QX (Wisbech St Mary, Waldersea & Christchurch) (about 2,052 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.