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Affluence in CM14 4EQ

How CM14 4EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Brentwood Central
Council
Brentwood
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,466 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CM14 4EQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM14 4EQ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,404
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.1% of adults in the CM14 4EQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.2% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

CM14 4EQEngland
Employee, full-time43%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.7%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired24.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

52.5% of adults in the CM14 4EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CM14 4EQEngland
Higher managerial & professional26%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6%11.3%
Routine5.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.3% of adults in the CM14 4EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.

CM14 4EQEngland
Degree level or above46.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications12.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM14 4EQ (Brentwood Central) (about 1,466 residents).

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

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