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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: 15/06/2026
Degree Educated
Percentage of residents in this area who hold a University degree or equivalent.
| Rank | Area | County | Crime Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Buckinghamshire 005 | Buckinghamshire | 41.81% |
| 1942 | Medway 014 | Medway | 41.81% |
| 1943 | Sutton 007 | Sutton | 41.80% |
| 1944 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 039 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 41.80% |
| 1945 | Bromsgrove 009 | Worcestershire | 41.80% |
| 1946 | Shropshire 028 | Shropshire | 41.80% |
| 1947 | East Riding of Yorkshire 028 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 41.77% |
| 1948 | Croydon 045 | Croydon | 41.77% |
| 1949 | East Riding of Yorkshire 019 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 41.76% |
| 1950 | Stroud 006 | Gloucestershire | 41.75% |
| 1951 | Central Bedfordshire 023 | Central Bedfordshire | 41.74% |
| 1952 | Cotswold 003 | Gloucestershire | 41.74% |
| 1953 | Buckinghamshire 010 | Buckinghamshire | 41.73% |
| 1954 | Middlesbrough 020 | Middlesbrough | 41.73% |
| 1955 | Waltham Forest 009 | Waltham Forest | 41.72% |
| 1956 | Fylde 009 | Lancashire | 41.71% |
| 1957 | Manchester 030 | Manchester | 41.70% |
| 1958 | Ealing 004 | Ealing | 41.70% |
| 1959 | Bedford 009 | Bedford | 41.70% |
| 1960 | Lichfield 002 | Staffordshire | 41.69% |
