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Affluence in SN38 6AD

How SN38 6AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central North
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,768 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN38 6AD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN38 6AD area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,239
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
21%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.2% of adults in the SN38 6AD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 2.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

SN38 6ADEngland
Employee, full-time55.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed4.2%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired2.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.1% of adults in the SN38 6AD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SN38 6ADEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.7%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.5%11.3%
Routine25.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.8% of adults in the SN38 6AD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

SN38 6ADEngland
Degree level or above40.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent8.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications7.3%2.8%
No qualifications15.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN38 6AD (Central North) (about 1,768 residents).

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

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