Affluence in HP21 7EF
How HP21 7EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bedgrove & Walton
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,548 (2024)
How well off HP21 7EF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HP21 7EF area scores 9.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.3% of adults in the HP21 7EF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.9% of adults in the HP21 7EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.8% of adults in the HP21 7EF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP21 7EF (Bedgrove & Walton) (about 1,548 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.