Affluence in SN5 5UZ
How SN5 5UZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Roughmoor
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,456 (2024)
SN5 5UZSwindon
How well off SN5 5UZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN5 5UZ area scores 10.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.2% of adults in the SN5 5UZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.1% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.3% of adults in the SN5 5UZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.5% of adults in the SN5 5UZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN5 5UZ (Roughmoor) (about 1,456 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.