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Affluence in BA13 3

How BA13 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Population
20,482 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA13 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BA13 3 scores 6.8 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
6.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.4
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Education and skills5.6
  • Income5.9
  • Employment6.1
  • Health and disability6.6
  • Older people in low-income households6.9
  • Crime7.5
  • Living environment7.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,446
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.4% of adults in BA13 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.2% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

BA13 3England
Employee, full-time37.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired23.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31% of adults in BA13 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BA13 3England
Higher managerial & professional11.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine14%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.1% of adults in BA13 3 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

BA13 3England
Degree level or above26.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications17.1%18.1%

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

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