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Affluence in ME6 5ES

How ME6 5ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Snodland
Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,606 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off ME6 5ES is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ME6 5ES area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,072
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.6% of adults in the ME6 5ES area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.8% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

ME6 5ESEngland
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired22.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.5% of adults in the ME6 5ES area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

ME6 5ESEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine14.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.7% of adults in the ME6 5ES area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

ME6 5ESEngland
Degree level or above20.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications18%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME6 5ES (Snodland) (about 1,606 residents).

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

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