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Affluence in HP17 0

How HP17 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Population
2,603 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HP17 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HP17 0 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.5
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income8.5
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£79,059
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
92%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.6% of adults in HP17 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.7% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

HP17 0England
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.7%11.9%
Self-employed14.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired33.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

50.7% of adults in HP17 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

HP17 0England
Higher managerial & professional23.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine4.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.7% of adults in HP17 0 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

HP17 0England
Degree level or above46.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%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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