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Affluence in SN25 2

How SN25 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Population
28,041 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN25 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SN25 2 scores 8.3 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
8.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 15 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills6.5
  • Older people in low-income households6.9
  • Income7.1
  • Crime7.3
  • Children in low-income families7.7
  • Health and disability7.8
  • Employment8.4
  • Living environment9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,685
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

74.7% of adults in SN25 2 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.4% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

SN25 2England
Employee, full-time52.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired9.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.6% of adults in SN25 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SN25 2England
Higher managerial & professional18.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.6% of adults in SN25 2 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9.1% have no qualifications.

SN25 2England
Degree level or above35.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications9.1%18.1%

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

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