Affluence in BA11 5LB
How BA11 5LB 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)
How well off BA11 5LB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA11 5LB 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.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.8% of adults in the BA11 5LB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.1% of adults in the BA11 5LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.2% of adults in the BA11 5LB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA11 5LB (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.