Affluence in SN26 7BY
How SN26 7BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,444 (2024)
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How well off SN26 7BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN26 7BY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.7% of adults in the SN26 7BY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.8% of adults in the SN26 7BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.7% of adults in the SN26 7BY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN26 7BY (Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough) (about 1,444 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.