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Affluence in SG14 2NB

How SG14 2NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Watton-at-Stone, Bramfield & Bayford
Council
East Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,283 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SG14 2NB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG14 2NB 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 environment1.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,237
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.5% of adults in the SG14 2NB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.4% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

SG14 2NBEngland
Employee, full-time31%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed14.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired26.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47% of adults in the SG14 2NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SG14 2NBEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine5.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41% of adults in the SG14 2NB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

SG14 2NBEngland
Degree level or above41%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications13.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG14 2NB (Watton-at-Stone, Bramfield & Bayford) (about 2,283 residents).

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

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