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Affluence in SN8 9

How SN8 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Population
1,098 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN8 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SN8 9 scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,373
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51% of adults in SN8 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.1% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

SN8 9England
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed0.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired37.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

50.1% of adults in SN8 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SN8 9England
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

50.6% of adults in SN8 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.

SN8 9England
Degree level or above50.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications9.8%18.1%

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

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