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Affluence in SN1 2BH

How SN1 2BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central North
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,997 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN1 2BH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN1 2BH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,239
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
21%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.5% of adults in the SN1 2BH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.3% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.

SN1 2BHEngland
Employee, full-time51.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed4.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student8.1%7.9%
Retired6.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

9.1% of adults in the SN1 2BH area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

SN1 2BHEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional6.7%19.9%
Intermediate5.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine42.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.5% of adults in the SN1 2BH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.6% have no qualifications.

SN1 2BHEngland
Degree level or above17.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent7.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C21%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications12.9%2.8%
No qualifications23.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN1 2BH (Central North) (about 2,997 residents).

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

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