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Affluence in PE4 6RH

How PE4 6RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Walton
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,779 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE4 6RH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE4 6RH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,305
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
37%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.9% of adults in the PE4 6RH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.4% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

PE4 6RHEngland
Employee, full-time28.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired40.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.1% of adults in the PE4 6RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PE4 6RHEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate16.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine11.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.4% of adults in the PE4 6RH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.

PE4 6RHEngland
Degree level or above24.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE4 6RH (Walton) (about 1,779 residents).

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

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