Affluence in PE37 8DA
How PE37 8DA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Swaffham
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,691 (2024)
PE37 8DASwaffham
How well off PE37 8DA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE37 8DA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.2% of adults in the PE37 8DA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.7% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.7% of adults in the PE37 8DA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.4% of adults in the PE37 8DA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE37 8DA (Swaffham) (about 1,691 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.