Affluence in SN25 2DS
How SN25 2DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Groundwell & Abbey Meads
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,276 (2024)
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How well off SN25 2DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN25 2DS area scores 10.0 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.
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.5% of adults in the SN25 2DS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.1% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.9% of adults in the SN25 2DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.4% of adults in the SN25 2DS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN25 2DS (Groundwell & Abbey Meads) (about 2,276 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.