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Affluence in PE3 6XP

How PE3 6XP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Longthorpe & Netherton
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,461 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE3 6XP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE3 6XP 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 (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,137
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.1% of adults in the PE3 6XP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.4% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

PE3 6XPEngland
Employee, full-time26.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired39.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.5% of adults in the PE3 6XP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

PE3 6XPEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine5.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.9% of adults in the PE3 6XP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.

PE3 6XPEngland
Degree level or above41.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications14%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE3 6XP (Longthorpe & Netherton) (about 1,461 residents).

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

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