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Affluence in PE6 7BJ

How PE6 7BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Eye & Thorney
Council
Peterborough
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,144 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE6 7BJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE6 7BJ area scores 3.0 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,803
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.7% of adults in the PE6 7BJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.9% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

PE6 7BJEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired21.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.1% of adults in the PE6 7BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

PE6 7BJEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14.8%11.3%
Routine15.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.5% of adults in the PE6 7BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.8% have no qualifications.

PE6 7BJEngland
Degree level or above22.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications23.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE6 7BJ (Eye & Thorney) (about 2,144 residents).

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

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