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Affluence in BA2 6NB

How BA2 6NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Central Bath & Lansdown
Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,163 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA2 6NB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA2 6NB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,275
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.2% of adults in the BA2 6NB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 25.1% are full-time students.

BA2 6NBEngland
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student25.1%7.9%
Retired17.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.5% of adults in the BA2 6NB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BA2 6NBEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate6.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine5.2%11.3%
Routine3.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students24.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

62.3% of adults in the BA2 6NB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 4.7% have no qualifications.

BA2 6NBEngland
Degree level or above62.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship0.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications4.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA2 6NB (Central Bath & Lansdown) (about 2,163 residents).

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

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