Affluence in BS1 6JL
How BS1 6JL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre & Harbourside
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,321 (2024)
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How well off BS1 6JL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS1 6JL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
24.8% of adults in the BS1 6JL area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 3.3% are retired and 69.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.1% of adults in the BS1 6JL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.5% of adults in the BS1 6JL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 1.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS1 6JL (City Centre & Harbourside) (about 2,321 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.