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Affluence in BA20 2FF

How BA20 2FF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Yeovil Preston Plucknett
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,242 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA20 2FF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA20 2FF area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,123
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
48%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62% of adults in the BA20 2FF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.3% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

BA20 2FFEngland
Employee, full-time40.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired24.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in the BA20 2FF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BA20 2FFEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.5%11.3%
Routine12.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.8% of adults in the BA20 2FF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

BA20 2FFEngland
Degree level or above28.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA20 2FF (Yeovil Preston Plucknett) (about 2,242 residents).

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

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