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Affluence in GL54 5GH

How GL54 5GH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Winchcombe & Washbourne
Council
Tewkesbury
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,346 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL54 5GH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL54 5GH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,457
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
68%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.8% of adults in the GL54 5GH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.3% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

GL54 5GHEngland
Employee, full-time28.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed12.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired32.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.2% of adults in the GL54 5GH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GL54 5GHEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.5%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.1% of adults in the GL54 5GH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

GL54 5GHEngland
Degree level or above42.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications12.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL54 5GH (Winchcombe & Washbourne) (about 2,346 residents).

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

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