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Affluence in DA4 0

How DA4 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Population
3,366 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DA4 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DA4 0 scores 6.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment3.5
  • Crime4.5
  • Education and skills7.5
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.5
  • Children in low-income families8.5
  • Older people in low-income households8.5
  • Health and disability9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,294
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

57.9% of adults in DA4 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.5% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

DA4 0England
Employee, full-time32.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed13.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired27.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.1% of adults in DA4 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

DA4 0England
Higher managerial & professional19.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.1%11.3%
Routine6.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36% of adults in DA4 0 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.

DA4 0England
Degree level or above36%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications14%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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