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Affluence in BA11 2LN

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

Neighbourhood
Frome North West
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,741 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA11 2LN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA11 2LN area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,216
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in the BA11 2LN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.8% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

BA11 2LNEngland
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed12.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired25.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.3% of adults in the BA11 2LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BA11 2LNEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.7% of adults in the BA11 2LN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.4% have no qualifications.

BA11 2LNEngland
Degree level or above34.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications17.4%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 2LN (Frome North West) (about 1,741 residents).

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

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