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Affluence in BA1 5EJ

How BA1 5EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Bath & Lansdown
Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,596 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA1 5EJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA1 5EJ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,275
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.1% of adults in the BA1 5EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 18.6% are full-time students.

BA1 5EJEngland
Employee, full-time33.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student18.6%7.9%
Retired14.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.7% of adults in the BA1 5EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BA1 5EJEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.3%19.9%
Intermediate6.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students17.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52.7% of adults in the BA1 5EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.6% have no qualifications.

BA1 5EJEngland
Degree level or above52.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications7.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA1 5EJ (Central Bath & Lansdown) (about 1,596 residents).

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

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