Affluence in SN1 7GY
How SN1 7GY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,823 (2024)
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How well off SN1 7GY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN1 7GY area scores 8.0 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.
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.6% of adults in the SN1 7GY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.5% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.3% of adults in the SN1 7GY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.5% of adults in the SN1 7GY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN1 7GY (Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon) (about 2,823 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.