Affluence in PE2 2RA
How PE2 2RA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Walton
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,483 (2024)
How well off PE2 2RA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE2 2RA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.9% of adults in the PE2 2RA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.1% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
29% of adults in the PE2 2RA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.8% of adults in the PE2 2RA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE2 2RA (Walton) (about 1,483 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.