Affluence in HP17 9
How HP17 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 5,260 (2024)
How well off HP17 9 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HP17 9 scores 8.3 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.3
- Living environment4.7
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Crime8.3
- Income8.7
- Employment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.7
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.9% of adults in HP17 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.8% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.1% of adults in HP17 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
46.4% of adults in HP17 9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.