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Affluence in HP13 7

How HP13 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Population
32,833 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HP13 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HP13 7 scores 5.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 19 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.9
  • Education and skills4.4
  • Older people in low-income households4.5
  • Income4.8
  • Crime5.1
  • Children in low-income families5.2
  • Employment5.5
  • Health and disability7.3
  • Living environment7.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,988
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.9% of adults in HP13 7 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.

HP13 7England
Employee, full-time41.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student7.3%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.1% of adults in HP13 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

HP13 7England
Higher managerial & professional13.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine10.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.9% of adults in HP13 7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.

HP13 7England
Degree level or above36.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications15.8%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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