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Affluence in HR5 3AW

How HR5 3AW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kington, Eardisley & Staunton
Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,467 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HR5 3AW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HR5 3AW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,757
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
35%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.7% of adults in the HR5 3AW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

HR5 3AWEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired23%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.3% of adults in the HR5 3AW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

HR5 3AWEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.9%19.9%
Intermediate8.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine17.9%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.3% of adults in the HR5 3AW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

HR5 3AWEngland
Degree level or above28.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications21.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HR5 3AW (Kington, Eardisley & Staunton) (about 1,467 residents).

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

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