Affluence in BA20 2JA
How BA20 2JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Yeovil South
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,652 (2024)
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How well off BA20 2JA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA20 2JA area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.3% of adults in the BA20 2JA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 43% are retired and 2.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.8% of adults in the BA20 2JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.3% of adults in the BA20 2JA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA20 2JA (Yeovil South) (about 1,652 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.