Affluence in PE3 8DU
How PE3 8DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bretton Park
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,540 (2024)
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How well off PE3 8DU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE3 8DU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.6% of adults in the PE3 8DU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.8% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.8% of adults in the PE3 8DU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.6% of adults in the PE3 8DU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE3 8DU (Bretton Park) (about 2,540 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.