Affluence in SG18 0PD
How SG18 0PD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Biggleswade East
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,243 (2024)
SG18 0PDBiggleswade
How well off SG18 0PD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG18 0PD area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.5% of adults in the SG18 0PD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.7% of adults in the SG18 0PD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.2% of adults in the SG18 0PD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG18 0PD (Biggleswade East) (about 1,243 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.