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Affluence in GL55

How GL55 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cotswold
Region
South West
Population
11,898 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL55 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GL55 scores 6.7 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
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment4.7
  • Children in low-income families5.9
  • Employment6.6
  • Income6.9
  • Education and skills7.4
  • Older people in low-income households7.9
  • Crime8.4
  • Health and disability8.6
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,829
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
64%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in GL55 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

GL55England
Employee, full-time25.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed15.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired34%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.7% of adults in GL55 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GL55England
Higher managerial & professional19.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.3%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.1% of adults in GL55 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

GL55England
Degree level or above41.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%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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