| Code |
Affluence |
Life Stage |
Additional Info |
| AW01 |
Wealthy |
Young families |
Full time managers and professionals with high incomes, occasional mail order users |
| AW07 |
Wealthy |
Young families |
Employed full time in education, finance and business services, with high incomes - occasional mail order users |
| AW09 |
Wealthy |
Young families |
Full time public servants with well above average incomes |
| AX02 |
Wealthy |
Older families |
Above average full time incomes from finance industry, living in detached houses - occasional mail order users |
| AX03 |
Wealthy |
Older families |
Social grade AB with high incomes, living in detached houses. Occasional mail order users, some with low qualifications |
| AX05 |
Wealthy |
Older families |
Highly qualified, living in detached houses, social grade AB. Occasional
users of mail order on high incomes |
| AX06 |
Wealthy |
Older families |
Economically active with mortgaged houses and well above average incomes. Occasional
mail order users |
| AX10 |
Wealthy |
Older families |
Christians living in semi-detached houses with above average incomes |
| AY04 |
Wealthy |
Empty nests and seniors |
Managers, senior officials and professionals with high incomes. Occasional
mail order users |
| AY08 |
Wealthy |
Empty nests and seniors |
Employed as professionals and senior managers in agriculture, business services and education, with high incomes |
| BV20 |
Prosperous |
Young singles |
Highly qualified professionals and managers with high incomes, employed in finance, business services and social / personal services |
| BW11 |
Prosperous |
Young families |
Employed full time in finance and business services with high incomes |
| BW18 |
Prosperous |
Young families |
Highly qualified professionals and managers with high incomes, employed in finance, business services and social / personal services |
| BX15 |
Prosperous |
Older families |
Employed full time in offices and shops buying their own homes on an average income |
| BY12 |
Prosperous |
Empty nests and seniors |
Professionals in education with high incomes. Occasional mail order users |
| BY13 |
Prosperous |
Empty nests and seniors |
Employed in agriculture with some professionals living in detached houses on high incomes |
| BY14 |
Prosperous |
Empty nests and seniors |
Christians employed in agriculture and education with high incomes. Occasional
users of mail order |
| BY16 |
Prosperous |
Empty nests and seniors |
Many retired christians. Occasional users of mail order |
| BY17 |
Prosperous |
Empty nests and seniors |
Living in detached houses, employed in agriculture. High users of mail order and frequent supporters of charities |
| BY19 |
Prosperous |
Empty nests and seniors |
Employed in education with some professionals. Occasional
users of mail order, some have been widowed |
| BY21 |
Prosperous |
Empty nests and seniors |
Christians living in semi-detached houses with average incomes. Occasional
mail order users. |
| CV29 |
Comfortable |
Young singles |
Living in flats, working in the hotel trade, finance, business services and health services with some high income professionals |
| CV30 |
Comfortable |
Young singles |
Highly qualified workers in finance and business services with some high income professionals |
| CV31 |
Comfortable |
Young singles |
Full time students, working in hotels and education with some medical experience. Occasional supporters of charities |
| CW26 |
Comfortable |
Young families |
Hindus and muslims, many employed in the transport sector with some office and shop staff |
| CW28 |
Comfortable |
Young families |
Living in terraced housing, manual workers in the retail sector. High mail order users |
| CX22 |
Comfortable |
Older families |
Many factory and manual workers in manufacturing and retail. Buying their own houses, some on average incomes |
| CX27 |
Comfortable |
Older families |
Manual and factory workers in manufacturing, construction and retail, buying their houses on below average incomes |
| CY23 |
Comfortable |
Empty nests and seniors |
Retired christians living in semi-detached houses with moderate mail order use, some with no qualifications |
| CY24 |
Comfortable |
Empty nests and seniors |
Retired christians, some moderate mail order users, living in detached houses with high qualifications |
| CY25 |
Comfortable |
Empty nests and seniors |
Retired christians with skilled trades and experience in agriculture. High mail order users with intermediate qualifications |
| DV36 |
Striving |
Young singles |
Living in purpose built flats, working in hotels, business and health services. Sometimes support charities |
| DW32 |
Striving |
Young families |
Living in terraced houses. Manual workers in manufacturing and retail |
| DW33 |
Striving |
Young families |
Hindus, muslims and sikhs working in retail and transport, with some not using mail order at all |
| DW41 |
Striving |
Young families |
Process support staff employed in manufacturing and retail, on low incomes |
| DX34 |
Striving |
Older families |
No professed religion, with low levels of qualifications. Manual workers reading popular newspapers |
| DX39 |
Striving |
Older families |
Employed in manufacturing, construction and retail as support staff. Many read popular newspapers |
| DX40 |
Striving |
Older families |
Employed in manufacturing, construction and retail. Have no qualifications and read popular newspapers |
| DX42 |
Striving |
Older families |
Very low incomes - either unemployed or in the hotel trade, but sometimes support charities |
| DY35 |
Striving |
Empty nests and seniors |
Retired christians who frequently support charities |
| DY37 |
Striving |
Empty nests and seniors |
Retired without qualifications, with experience in manufacturing. Some support charities some of the time |
| DY38 |
Striving |
Empty nests and seniors |
Retired without qualifications, read popular newspapers |
| EV46 |
Struggling |
Young singles |
Living in purpose built flats; employed in the hotel trade; often do not use mail order. On very low incomes |
| EW44 |
Struggling |
Young families |
Muslims in social and private rented accommodation, who sometimes support charities |
| EW45 |
Struggling |
Young families |
Low level employment, living in social and private rented accommodation and reading popular newspapers |
| EW50 |
Struggling |
Young families |
Social renting of purpose built flats, very low incomes, some do not use mail order |
| EX49 |
Struggling |
Older families |
Social renting of purpose built flats, read popular newspapers and some do not use mail order |
| EY43 |
Struggling |
Empty nests and seniors |
Retired, social grade E, with no qualifications. Reading popular newspapers with some living in terraced households |
| EY47 |
Struggling |
Empty nests and seniors |
Retired christians with no qualifications previously in process support and elementary occupations, some in semi-detached houses with both social and private renting |
| EY48 |
Struggling |
Empty nests and seniors |
Social grade E, retired with experience of personal health services. Some do not use mail order |
| EY51 |
Struggling |
Empty nests and seniors |
Social grade E, retired with experience of elementary occupations in health. Some do not use mail order |
| EY52 |
Struggling |
Empty nests and seniors |
Social grade E, retired with experience of elementary occupations in manufacturing. Some do not use mail order but do look after grand-children |
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| Codes for Areas not
covered by UK Census 2001 data |
| Code |
Affluence |
Life Stage |
Additional Information |
| NL61 |
Not Classified |
Many organisations mixed with low, transient population |
Consumer Commercial Centres and Offices |
| NL62 |
Not Classified |
Many organisations mixed with low, transient population |
Public Sector |
| NL63 |
Not Classified |
Many organisations mixed with low, transient population |
Business & Industry |
| NL64 |
Not Classified |
Many organisations mixed with low, transient population |
Professional Services |
| NL65 |
Not Classified |
Many organisations mixed with low, transient population |
Residential Services and SOHO Professionals |
| NM61 |
Not Classified |
Residential development with a high incoming population |
Consumer Commercial Centres and Offices |
| NM62 |
Not Classified |
Residential development with a high incoming population |
Public Sector |
| NM63 |
Not Classified |
Residential development with a high incoming population |
Business & Industry |
| NM64 |
Not Classified |
Residential development with a high incoming population |
Professional Services |
| NM65 |
Not Classified |
Residential development with a high incoming population |
Residential Services and SOHO Professionals |
| NN61 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of a high population mixed with a few organisations |
Consumer Commercial Centres and Offices |
| NN62 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of a high population mixed with a few organisations |
Public Sector |
| NN63 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of a high population mixed with a few organisations |
Business & Industry |
| NN64 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of a high population mixed with a few organisations |
Professional Services |
| NN65 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of a high population mixed with a few organisations |
Residential Services and SOHO Professionals |
| NO61 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of population mixed with commercial development |
Consumer Commercial Centres and Offices |
| NO62 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of population mixed with commercial development |
Public Sector |
| NO63 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of population mixed with commercial development |
Business & Industry |
| NO64 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of population mixed with commercial development |
Professional Services |
| NO65 |
Not Classified |
Stable turnover of population mixed with commercial development |
Residential Services and SOHO Professionals |
| NP61 |
Not Classified |
Established high residential population |
Consumer Commercial Centres and Offices |
| NP62 |
Not Classified |
Established high residential population |
Public Sector |
| NP63 |
Not Classified |
Established high residential population |
Business & Industry |
| NP64 |
Not Classified |
Established high residential population |
Professional Services |
| NP65 |
Not Classified |
Established high residential population |
Residential Services and SOHO Professionals |
