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Affluence in BA11 3DN

How BA11 3DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rode, Mells & Woodlands
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,441 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA11 3DN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA11 3DN area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 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
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,841
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.2% of adults in the BA11 3DN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

BA11 3DNEngland
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed14.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired19.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.5% of adults in the BA11 3DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BA11 3DNEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine15.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.8% of adults in the BA11 3DN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

BA11 3DNEngland
Degree level or above33.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.7%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 3DN (Rode, Mells & Woodlands) (about 1,441 residents).

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

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