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Affluence in PE9 2

How PE9 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Population
20,369 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PE9 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, PE9 2 scores 7.9 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
7.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.7
  • Living environment5.9
  • Older people in low-income households7.3
  • Income7.5
  • Employment7.5
  • Crime7.7
  • Education and skills7.8
  • Children in low-income families8.1
  • Health and disability8.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,281
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.6% of adults in PE9 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.8% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

PE9 2England
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired28.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.3% of adults in PE9 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

PE9 2England
Higher managerial & professional17.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.6% of adults in PE9 2 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.

PE9 2England
Degree level or above38.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications14.4%18.1%

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

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