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Affluence in SN2 7WE

How SN2 7WE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Upper Stratton
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,483 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN2 7WE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN2 7WE 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,715
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64% of adults in the SN2 7WE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 25.1% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

SN2 7WEEngland
Employee, full-time42.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired25.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in the SN2 7WE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SN2 7WEEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate15.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine13.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22% of adults in the SN2 7WE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

SN2 7WEEngland
Degree level or above22%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications15.5%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 7WE (Upper Stratton) (about 1,483 residents).

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

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