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Affluence in PE2 6GN

How PE2 6GN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Orton Malborne & Goldhay
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,770 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE2 6GN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE2 6GN area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,119
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.8% of adults in the PE2 6GN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.2% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

PE2 6GNEngland
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.7%7.9%
Retired18.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other5.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19% of adults in the PE2 6GN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

PE2 6GNEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.9%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine25.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.6%8.5%
Full-time students7.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.4% of adults in the PE2 6GN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.2% have no qualifications.

PE2 6GNEngland
Degree level or above20.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications4.2%2.8%
No qualifications29.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE2 6GN (Orton Malborne & Goldhay) (about 1,770 residents).

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

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