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Postcode · Radstock

Affluence in BA3 3LX

How BA3 3LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Radstock
Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,491 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BA3 3LX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BA3 3LX area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,785
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60% of adults in the BA3 3LX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.3% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

BA3 3LXEngland
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time16%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired20.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.4% of adults in the BA3 3LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BA3 3LXEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine18.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the BA3 3LX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

BA3 3LXEngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications16.5%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 3LX (Radstock) (about 1,491 residents).

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

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