Affluence in SP5 2BB
How SP5 2BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Downton & Morgan's Vale
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,842 (2024)
SP5 2BBSalisbury
How well off SP5 2BB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SP5 2BB area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment7.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.2% of adults in the SP5 2BB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.7% of adults in the SP5 2BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.5% of adults in the SP5 2BB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SP5 2BB (Downton & Morgan's Vale) (about 1,842 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.