Affluence in PE7 1LY
How PE7 1LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whittlesey
- Council
- Fenland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,279 (2024)
PE7 1LYPeterborough
How well off PE7 1LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PE7 1LY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.4% of adults in the PE7 1LY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.4% of adults in the PE7 1LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.5% of adults in the PE7 1LY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE7 1LY (Whittlesey) (about 1,279 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.