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Affluence in BA11 5FE

How BA11 5FE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Frome South & East
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,190 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA11 5FE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA11 5FE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,711
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.8% of adults in the BA11 5FE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

BA11 5FEEngland
Employee, full-time43.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired11.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.1% of adults in the BA11 5FE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BA11 5FEEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine11.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.2% of adults in the BA11 5FE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9.4% have no qualifications.

BA11 5FEEngland
Degree level or above36.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent23%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications9.4%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 5FE (Frome South & East) (about 2,190 residents).

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

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