Affluence in PE37 7RX
How PE37 7RX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swaffham
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,271 (2024)
How well off PE37 7RX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE37 7RX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
36.6% of adults in the PE37 7RX area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 54.3% are retired and 1.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.9% of adults in the PE37 7RX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.1% of adults in the PE37 7RX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE37 7RX (Swaffham) (about 1,271 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.