Rankings
Education Ranks
Welcome to our education ranking page, your gateway to understanding the educational landscape across different UK regions.
View all UK areas based on how well educated the residents of that area are.
Last Updated: 01/06/2026
Degree Educated
Percentage of residents in this area who hold a University degree or equivalent.
| Rank | Area | County | Crime Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3301 | Shropshire 002 | Shropshire | 35.75% |
| 3302 | Merton 025 | Merton | 35.73% |
| 3303 | Bedford 021 | Bedford | 35.72% |
| 3304 | Wigan 018 | Wigan | 35.71% |
| 3305 | South Norfolk 004 | Norfolk | 35.70% |
| 3306 | Canterbury 005 | Kent | 35.70% |
| 3307 | Reading 015 | Reading | 35.70% |
| 3308 | Hillingdon 032 | Hillingdon | 35.69% |
| 3309 | Mole Valley 013 | Surrey | 35.69% |
| 3310 | Pendle 006 | Lancashire | 35.69% |
| 3311 | Leicester 027 | Leicester | 35.69% |
| 3312 | Bristol 038 | Bristol, City of | 35.69% |
| 3313 | Swindon 028 | Swindon | 35.68% |
| 3314 | Newham 005 | Newham | 35.68% |
| 3315 | Hertsmere 003 | Hertfordshire | 35.67% |
| 3316 | Basildon 003 | Essex | 35.67% |
| 3317 | York 022 | York | 35.66% |
| 3318 | Manchester 022 | Manchester | 35.66% |
| 3319 | Conwy 011 | Conwy | 35.66% |
| 3320 | County Durham 067 | County Durham | 35.66% |
