Affluence in BA2 1AT
How BA2 1AT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oldfield Park West
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,937 (2024)
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How well off BA2 1AT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA2 1AT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
33.3% of adults in the BA2 1AT area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 12.1% are retired and 48.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.2% of adults in the BA2 1AT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.1% of adults in the BA2 1AT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA2 1AT (Oldfield Park West) (about 1,937 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.