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Affluence in PE17 2

How PE17 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Huntingdonshire
Region
East of England
Population
2,288 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE17 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PE17 2 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,004
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in PE17 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.8% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

PE17 2England
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38% of adults in PE17 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

PE17 2England
Higher managerial & professional16.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29% of adults in PE17 2 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

PE17 2England
Degree level or above29%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications16.1%18.1%

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

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