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About Etton
Etton is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE6. The village is situated approximately five miles from the city of Peterborough, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. Etton features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The village is known for its local church, St. Mary’s, which dates back to the 12th century and reflects the architectural style of that period. In addition to the church, Etton has a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, serving the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate a rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Etton
Families in Etton have access to 50 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Etton
Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Etton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Etton, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Etton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Etton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Etton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Etton, the nearest being Clare Lodge Secure Children's Home (1 miles away).
Local Data for Etton
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Property Prices 5,881 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE6 postcode area.
Household Income in Etton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Etton is approximately £57,555 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,165. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,165.
Businesses in Etton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,650 active businesses based in Etton, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Etton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Etton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Etton 6 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Etton are lower than the England and Wales average. While vehicle crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Etton
Of the 16,838 households in and around Etton, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Etton.