Affluence in PE27 4AE
How PE27 4AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth
- Council
- Huntingdonshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,554 (2024)
PE27 4AESt. Ives
How well off PE27 4AE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE27 4AE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.8% of adults in the PE27 4AE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.3% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.2% of adults in the PE27 4AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.8% of adults in the PE27 4AE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE27 4AE (Bluntisham, Earith & Needingworth) (about 1,554 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.