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Affluence in SN8

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

Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Population
32,551 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SN8 scores 6.9 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 19 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.5
  • Living environment3.7
  • Education and skills7.2
  • Older people in low-income households7.4
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment8.1
  • Crime8.6
  • Health and disability8.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,459
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
66%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.5% of adults in SN8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.2% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

SN8England
Employee, full-time30.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed14.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired27.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42% of adults in SN8 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SN8England
Higher managerial & professional18.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine8.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.3% of adults in SN8 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

SN8England
Degree level or above40.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%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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