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Affluence in GL3 1QR

How GL3 1QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shurdington, Staverton & Witcombe
Council
Tewkesbury
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
3,023 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL3 1QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL3 1QR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,845
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.9% of adults in the GL3 1QR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

GL3 1QREngland
Employee, full-time39.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired21.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in the GL3 1QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

GL3 1QREngland
Higher managerial & professional13.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.4%19.9%
Intermediate15.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine10.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.7% of adults in the GL3 1QR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15% have no qualifications.

GL3 1QREngland
Degree level or above30.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications15%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL3 1QR (Shurdington, Staverton & Witcombe) (about 3,023 residents).

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

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