Affluence in SN26 8AS
How SN26 8AS 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
- 2,136 (2024)
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How well off SN26 8AS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN26 8AS 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 (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
75.7% of adults in the SN26 8AS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.4% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.4% of adults in the SN26 8AS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.2% of adults in the SN26 8AS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN26 8AS (Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough) (about 2,136 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.