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Affluence in CO5 0RY

How CO5 0RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tollesbury, Tolleshunt & Goldhanger
Council
Maldon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,278 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CO5 0RY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO5 0RY area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,225
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in the CO5 0RY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.4% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

CO5 0RYEngland
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed13.9%9.5%
Unemployed0.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40% of adults in the CO5 0RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CO5 0RYEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7.8%11.3%
Routine7.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.9% of adults in the CO5 0RY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

CO5 0RYEngland
Degree level or above26.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications16.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO5 0RY (Tollesbury, Tolleshunt & Goldhanger) (about 1,278 residents).

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

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