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Affluence in HP13 5BL

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

Neighbourhood
Terriers & Amersham Hill
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,666 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HP13 5BL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HP13 5BL area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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

62.5% of adults in the HP13 5BL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.3% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

HP13 5BLEngland
Employee, full-time40.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired19.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

57.5% of adults in the HP13 5BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

HP13 5BLEngland
Higher managerial & professional28.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine3.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.3% of adults in the HP13 5BL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 5.5% have no qualifications.

HP13 5BLEngland
Degree level or above61.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications5.5%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 5BL (Terriers & Amersham Hill) (about 1,666 residents).

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

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