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Postcode sector · Brentwood

Affluence in CM13 2

How CM13 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Brentwood
Region
East of England
Population
16,160 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CM13 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CM13 2 scores 7.7 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
7.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Crime6.2
  • Older people in low-income households6.7
  • Income7.3
  • Employment7.5
  • Education and skills7.6
  • Children in low-income families7.7
  • Health and disability8.1
  • Living environment8.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,130
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.6% of adults in CM13 2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.2% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

CM13 2England
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed11.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired23.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.9% of adults in CM13 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CM13 2England
Higher managerial & professional21.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.2% of adults in CM13 2 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.3% have no qualifications.

CM13 2England
Degree level or above36.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications14.3%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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