Affluence in SG12 8SA
How SG12 8SA 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
- 2,299 (2024)
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How well off SG12 8SA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG12 8SA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.7% of adults in the SG12 8SA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.3% of adults in the SG12 8SA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.9% of adults in the SG12 8SA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG12 8SA (Much Hadham & Hunsdon) (about 2,299 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.