Affluence in SG4 0DL
How SG4 0DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hitchin Walsworth
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,338 (2024)
SG4 0DLHitchin
How well off SG4 0DL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG4 0DL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.5% of adults in the SG4 0DL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.8% of adults in the SG4 0DL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.7% of adults in the SG4 0DL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG4 0DL (Hitchin Walsworth) (about 1,338 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.