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Affluence in SN2 2RS

How SN2 2RS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,535 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN2 2RS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN2 2RS 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£75,937
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
90%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.7% of adults in the SN2 2RS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.5% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

SN2 2RSEngland
Employee, full-time43.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired19.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.2% of adults in the SN2 2RS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SN2 2RSEngland
Higher managerial & professional18%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.7% of adults in the SN2 2RS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

SN2 2RSEngland
Degree level or above26.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above20.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications9.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN2 2RS (Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst) (about 1,535 residents).

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

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