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Affluence in SG13 9

How SG13 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Population
3,769 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SG13 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SG13 9 scores 9.5 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.5
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.5
  • Children in low-income families8.5
  • Older people in low-income households8.5
  • Employment9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Education and skills9.5
  • Health and disability9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,663
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

69.6% of adults in SG13 9 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

SG13 9England
Employee, full-time45%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired16.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51.1% of adults in SG13 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SG13 9England
Higher managerial & professional24%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

49.6% of adults in SG13 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.3% have no qualifications.

SG13 9England
Degree level or above49.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications8.3%18.1%

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

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