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Affluence in PE6 8FL

How PE6 8FL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Market Deeping
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,284 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE6 8FL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE6 8FL 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
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,479
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.2% of adults in the PE6 8FL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.2% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

PE6 8FLEngland
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired28.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.6% of adults in the PE6 8FL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PE6 8FLEngland
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine11.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29% of adults in the PE6 8FL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

PE6 8FLEngland
Degree level or above29%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE6 8FL (Market Deeping) (about 2,284 residents).

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

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