Affluence in PE5 7AN
How PE5 7AN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Orton West & Castor
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,879 (2024)
PE5 7ANPeterborough
How well off PE5 7AN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE5 7AN area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Employment7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.7% of adults in the PE5 7AN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.3% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
44% of adults in the PE5 7AN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37% of adults in the PE5 7AN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE5 7AN (Orton West & Castor) (about 1,879 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.