Affluence in GL12 7HP
How GL12 7HP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood
- Council
- Stroud
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
GL12 7HPWotton-under-Edge
How well off GL12 7HP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL12 7HP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.5% of adults in the GL12 7HP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.1% of adults in the GL12 7HP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.9% of adults in the GL12 7HP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL12 7HP (Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood) (about 1,544 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.