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Affluence in PE2 7JX

How PE2 7JX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hargate & Orton Longueville
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,934 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE2 7JX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE2 7JX 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,967
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.3% of adults in the PE2 7JX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

PE2 7JXEngland
Employee, full-time43%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired20%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.8% of adults in the PE2 7JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

PE2 7JXEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.3% of adults in the PE2 7JX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.3% have no qualifications.

PE2 7JXEngland
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications14.3%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 7JX (Hargate & Orton Longueville) (about 1,934 residents).

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

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