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Affluence in SG1 5BX

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

Neighbourhood
Pin Green
Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,027 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SG1 5BX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG1 5BX area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment8.0
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

55.7% of adults in the SG1 5BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

SG1 5BXEngland
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired21%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.7% of adults in the SG1 5BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SG1 5BXEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine14.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.1% of adults in the SG1 5BX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.

SG1 5BXEngland
Degree level or above23.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications21%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 5BX (Pin Green) (about 2,027 residents).

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

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