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Affluence in SP4 6

How SP4 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Population
15,915 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SP4 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SP4 6 scores 7.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.3
  • Living environment6.9
  • Education and skills7.1
  • Health and disability7.4
  • Income7.7
  • Employment7.7
  • Older people in low-income households7.7
  • Children in low-income families7.8
  • Crime7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£68,634
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.1% of adults in SP4 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

SP4 6England
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired25.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.5% of adults in SP4 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SP4 6England
Higher managerial & professional17.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.6% of adults in SP4 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.6% have no qualifications.

SP4 6England
Degree level or above39.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications11.6%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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