Affluence in SP9
How SP9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 14,077 (2024)
How well off SP9 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SP9 scores 6.6 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.
- Barriers to housing and services2.5
- Older people in low-income households4.6
- Education and skills4.8
- Health and disability6.5
- Income7.2
- Crime7.4
- Living environment7.4
- Children in low-income families7.5
- Employment7.9
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.7% of adults in SP9 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.7% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.5% of adults in SP9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.7% of adults in SP9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 11.6% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.