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Affluence in BA3 2EX

How BA3 2EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Midsomer Norton Redfield
Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,339 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA3 2EX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA3 2EX area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. 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
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,694
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.2% of adults in the BA3 2EX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.7% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

BA3 2EXEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired27.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.3% of adults in the BA3 2EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BA3 2EXEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.3% of adults in the BA3 2EX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.

BA3 2EXEngland
Degree level or above23.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications19.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA3 2EX (Midsomer Norton Redfield) (about 2,339 residents).

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

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