Affluence in BA1 8AL
How BA1 8AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bathavon North & South
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,320 (2024)
BA1 8ALBath
How well off BA1 8AL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA1 8AL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.8% of adults in the BA1 8AL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.3% of adults in the BA1 8AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
55.3% of adults in the BA1 8AL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA1 8AL (Bathavon North & South) (about 1,320 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.