Affluence in CM21 0FE
How CM21 0FE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sawbridgeworth
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,065 (2024)
CM21 0FESawbridgeworth
How well off CM21 0FE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM21 0FE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.9% of adults in the CM21 0FE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.3% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.1% of adults in the CM21 0FE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.9% of adults in the CM21 0FE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM21 0FE (Sawbridgeworth) (about 2,065 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.