Affluence in SN4 7EJ
How SN4 7EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,774 (2024)
How well off SN4 7EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN4 7EJ area scores 9.0 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.
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.3% of adults in the SN4 7EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.1% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.3% of adults in the SN4 7EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34% of adults in the SN4 7EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN4 7EJ (Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham) (about 1,774 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.