Affluence in TN27 9SU
How TN27 9SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Headcorn & Sutton Valence
- Council
- Maidstone
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,716 (2024)
TN27 9SUAshford
How well off TN27 9SU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN27 9SU area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TN27 9SU area is broadly in line with that, at 55.2%. 29.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN27 9SU area is above that, at 43.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN27 9SU area is broadly in line with that, at 34.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN27 9SU sits in (Headcorn & Sutton Valence): about 2,716 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.