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Affluence in PE2 8BT

How PE2 8BT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fletton
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,629 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE2 8BT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE2 8BT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,021
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.3% of adults in the PE2 8BT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.2% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

PE2 8BTEngland
Employee, full-time47.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired12.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.4% of adults in the PE2 8BT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PE2 8BTEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine19.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.5% of adults in the PE2 8BT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.8% have no qualifications.

PE2 8BTEngland
Degree level or above28.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications18.8%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 8BT (Fletton) (about 1,629 residents).

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

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