Affluence in SN15 4QT
How SN15 4QT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,522 (2024)
SN15 4QTChippenham
How well off SN15 4QT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN15 4QT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
74.8% of adults in the SN15 4QT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 1.2% are retired and 11.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.5% of adults in the SN15 4QT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.9% of adults in the SN15 4QT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 6.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN15 4QT (Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham) (about 3,522 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.