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Affluence in GL7 4

How GL7 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cotswold
Region
South West
Population
6,214 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL7 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GL7 4 scores 8.2 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.2
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income7.8
  • Children in low-income families7.8
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment8.5
  • Education and skills8.5
  • Health and disability9.8
  • Crime9.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,726
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

58.5% of adults in GL7 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

GL7 4England
Employee, full-time33%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed13.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired28%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.7% of adults in GL7 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GL7 4England
Higher managerial & professional18.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.9% of adults in GL7 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.7% have no qualifications.

GL7 4England
Degree level or above38.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.7%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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