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Affluence in BA3 1

How BA3 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Population
1,531 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA3 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BA3 1 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 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
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Crime9.0
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

54.8% of adults in BA3 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

BA3 1England
Employee, full-time29.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired26%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.1% of adults in BA3 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BA3 1England
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.4%11.3%
Routine13.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31% of adults in BA3 1 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

BA3 1England
Degree level or above31%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%

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

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