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Affluence in PE4 7EH

How PE4 7EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Paston
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,755 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE4 7EH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE4 7EH area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,613
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in the PE4 7EH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.

PE4 7EHEngland
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student8.5%7.9%
Retired9%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.7% of adults in the PE4 7EH area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

PE4 7EHEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine17%11.3%
Routine22.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.3% of adults in the PE4 7EH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.4% have no qualifications.

PE4 7EHEngland
Degree level or above17.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4.9%2.8%
No qualifications30.4%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 7EH (Paston) (about 1,755 residents).

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

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