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Affluence in SG1 5BE

How SG1 5BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pin Green
Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,387 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SG1 5BE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG1 5BE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,747
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in the SG1 5BE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

SG1 5BEEngland
Employee, full-time37.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired26%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.4% of adults in the SG1 5BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SG1 5BEEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate15.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.9% of adults in the SG1 5BE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

SG1 5BEEngland
Degree level or above26.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications17.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG1 5BE (Pin Green) (about 1,387 residents).

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

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