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Affluence in HP11 2UL

How HP11 2UL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Town Centre & Marlow Hill
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
3,332 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HP11 2UL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HP11 2UL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,570
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
70%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.3% of adults in the HP11 2UL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.6% are retired and 20% are full-time students.

HP11 2ULEngland
Employee, full-time40.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student20%7.9%
Retired7.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.2% of adults in the HP11 2UL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

HP11 2ULEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine10.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students19.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.4% of adults in the HP11 2UL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

HP11 2ULEngland
Degree level or above39.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP11 2UL (Town Centre & Marlow Hill) (about 3,332 residents).

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

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