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Affluence in BA11 2DS

How BA11 2DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Frome North East
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,828 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA11 2DS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA11 2DS area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,668
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.4% of adults in the BA11 2DS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 27.5% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

BA11 2DSEngland
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired27.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.6% of adults in the BA11 2DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BA11 2DSEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.9%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.4% of adults in the BA11 2DS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.

BA11 2DSEngland
Degree level or above31.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications11.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA11 2DS (Frome North East) (about 1,828 residents).

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

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