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Affluence in BA2 9AF

How BA2 9AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Saltford, Farmborough & Timsbury
Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,122 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA2 9AF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA2 9AF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,627
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
72%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in the BA2 9AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.3% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

BA2 9AFEngland
Employee, full-time23.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed15.9%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired33.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.4% of adults in the BA2 9AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BA2 9AFEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.7% of adults in the BA2 9AF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

BA2 9AFEngland
Degree level or above40.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%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 9AF (Saltford, Farmborough & Timsbury) (about 1,122 residents).

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

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