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Affluence in BA21 5PD

How BA21 5PD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Yeovil North East
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,442 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA21 5PD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA21 5PD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,363
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.3% of adults in the BA21 5PD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.1% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

BA21 5PDEngland
Employee, full-time37.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired23.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.8%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.3% of adults in the BA21 5PD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

BA21 5PDEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.6%5.3%
Semi-routine18%11.3%
Routine20.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.8% of adults in the BA21 5PD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

BA21 5PDEngland
Degree level or above17.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications23.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA21 5PD (Yeovil North East) (about 1,442 residents).

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

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