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Affluence in BA11 2EJ

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

Neighbourhood
Frome North East
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,617 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA11 2EJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA11 2EJ area scores 9.0 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
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Living environment10.0
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

53.7% of adults in the BA11 2EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.7% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

BA11 2EJEngland
Employee, full-time30.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired34.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the BA11 2EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BA11 2EJEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine16.3%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26% of adults in the BA11 2EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.

BA11 2EJEngland
Degree level or above26%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications20.5%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 2EJ (Frome North East) (about 1,617 residents).

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

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