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Affluence in HP13 5BE

How HP13 5BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Terriers & Amersham Hill
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,861 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HP13 5BE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HP13 5BE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,039
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62% of adults in the HP13 5BE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.2% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.

HP13 5BEEngland
Employee, full-time40.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student9.5%7.9%
Retired15.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.6% of adults in the HP13 5BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

HP13 5BEEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students9.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

49.5% of adults in the HP13 5BE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.4% have no qualifications.

HP13 5BEEngland
Degree level or above49.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications8.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP13 5BE (Terriers & Amersham Hill) (about 1,861 residents).

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

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