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Affluence in WD25 0AE

How WD25 0AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stanborough
Council
Watford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,303 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WD25 0AE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WD25 0AE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,116
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.9% of adults in the WD25 0AE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

WD25 0AEEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time15%11.9%
Self-employed11.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired17.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.7% of adults in the WD25 0AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

WD25 0AEEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.6% of adults in the WD25 0AE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

WD25 0AEEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.2%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD25 0AE (Stanborough) (about 1,303 residents).

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

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