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Affluence in SN3 3HE

How SN3 3HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Walcot East
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,371 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN3 3HE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN3 3HE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,893
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.8% of adults in the SN3 3HE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.3% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

SN3 3HEEngland
Employee, full-time33%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired12.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.5%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

11.8% of adults in the SN3 3HE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

SN3 3HEEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.4%19.9%
Intermediate7.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine19.9%11.3%
Routine24.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.7%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

13.4% of adults in the SN3 3HE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 29% have no qualifications.

SN3 3HEEngland
Degree level or above13.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C21.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications29%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN3 3HE (Walcot East) (about 1,371 residents).

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

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