Affluence in SL9 9RL
How SL9 9RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chalfont Common & St Peter East
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,142 (2024)
SL9 9RLGerrards Cross
How well off SL9 9RL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SL9 9RL area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.8% of adults in the SL9 9RL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.9% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.3% of adults in the SL9 9RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
46.6% of adults in the SL9 9RL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SL9 9RL (Chalfont Common & St Peter East) (about 2,142 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.