Affluence in SG15 6TH
How SG15 6TH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Arlesey & Henlow
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,177 (2024)
SG15 6THArlesey
How well off SG15 6TH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG15 6TH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (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
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.7% of adults in the SG15 6TH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.3% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.1% of adults in the SG15 6TH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.5% of adults in the SG15 6TH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG15 6TH (Arlesey & Henlow) (about 2,177 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.