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Postcode · Chatteris

Affluence in PE16 6BF

How PE16 6BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chatteris
Council
Fenland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,440 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE16 6BF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE16 6BF area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,711
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in the PE16 6BF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.7% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

PE16 6BFEngland
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired18.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.8% of adults in the PE16 6BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

PE16 6BFEngland
Higher managerial & professional8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine16.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.9% of adults in the PE16 6BF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.1% have no qualifications.

PE16 6BFEngland
Degree level or above20.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications25.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE16 6BF (Chatteris) (about 1,440 residents).

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

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