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Affluence in RG17 9ED

How RG17 9ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kintbury & Boxford
Council
West Berkshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,017 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG17 9ED is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG17 9ED area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,058
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.1% of adults in the RG17 9ED area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.1% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

RG17 9EDEngland
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed15.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired27.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.7% of adults in the RG17 9ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RG17 9EDEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.5% of adults in the RG17 9ED area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.5% have no qualifications.

RG17 9EDEngland
Degree level or above43.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications11.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG17 9ED (Kintbury & Boxford) (about 2,017 residents).

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

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