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Affluence in BA12 8SB

How BA12 8SB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Warminster West & North
Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,382 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA12 8SB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA12 8SB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,314
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60% of adults in the BA12 8SB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.1% are retired and 2.2% are full-time students.

BA12 8SBEngland
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student2.2%7.9%
Retired24.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.9% of adults in the BA12 8SB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BA12 8SBEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine15.7%11.3%
Routine21%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students2.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.1% of adults in the BA12 8SB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.

BA12 8SBEngland
Degree level or above19.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA12 8SB (Warminster West & North) (about 1,382 residents).

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

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