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Affluence in TN12 0QZ

How TN12 0QZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Staplehurst
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,277 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN12 0QZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN12 0QZ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,567
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
70%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in the TN12 0QZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

TN12 0QZEngland
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired20.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.3% of adults in the TN12 0QZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN12 0QZEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.6% of adults in the TN12 0QZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

TN12 0QZEngland
Degree level or above33.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN12 0QZ (Staplehurst) (about 2,277 residents).

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

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