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Affluence in HP7 9PN

How HP7 9PN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Little Chalfont
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,840 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HP7 9PN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HP7 9PN 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 services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • 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
£88,534
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
97%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.1% of adults in the HP7 9PN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.2% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

HP7 9PNEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired29.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%4.1%
Other1.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

58.9% of adults in the HP7 9PN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

HP7 9PNEngland
Higher managerial & professional32%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.6%5.3%
Semi-routine5.9%11.3%
Routine2.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

59.1% of adults in the HP7 9PN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.3% have no qualifications.

HP7 9PNEngland
Degree level or above59.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications6.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP7 9PN (Little Chalfont) (about 1,840 residents).

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

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