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Affluence in SG12 7RT

How SG12 7RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Much Hadham & Hunsdon
Council
East Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,301 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SG12 7RT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG12 7RT area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£72,501
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in the SG12 7RT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

SG12 7RTEngland
Employee, full-time32.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed15.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired22.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.1% of adults in the SG12 7RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SG12 7RTEngland
Higher managerial & professional16%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine7.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.1% of adults in the SG12 7RT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

SG12 7RTEngland
Degree level or above32.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG12 7RT (Much Hadham & Hunsdon) (about 1,301 residents).

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

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