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Affluence in SG19 9DP

How SG19 9DP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sandy South
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,565 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SG19 9DP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG19 9DP area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 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
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,746
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64% of adults in the SG19 9DP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.4% are retired and 2.7% are full-time students.

SG19 9DPEngland
Employee, full-time39.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed11.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student2.7%7.9%
Retired21.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.8% of adults in the SG19 9DP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SG19 9DPEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students2.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.6% of adults in the SG19 9DP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

SG19 9DPEngland
Degree level or above28.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG19 9DP (Sandy South) (about 1,565 residents).

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

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