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Affluence in GL7 9

How GL7 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cotswold
Region
South West
Population
4,075 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL7 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GL7 9 scores 5.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income4.5
  • Health and disability4.5
  • Older people in low-income households4.5
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,254
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in GL7 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

GL7 9England
Employee, full-time37.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired23.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.4% of adults in GL7 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

GL7 9England
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine14.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.5% of adults in GL7 9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

GL7 9England
Degree level or above29.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.5%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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