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Affluence in PE23

How PE23 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Population
16,829 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE23 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PE23 scores 3.4 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.8
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment3.4
  • Education and skills3.6
  • Health and disability3.8
  • Children in low-income families4.1
  • Income4.9
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,201
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
18%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.6% of adults in PE23 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.8% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

PE23England
Employee, full-time23.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed12%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired34.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.3% of adults in PE23 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PE23England
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine12.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.6% of adults in PE23 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.1% have no qualifications.

PE23England
Degree level or above22.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications24.1%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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