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Affluence in BS14 8

How BS14 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Population
16,129 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS14 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS14 8 scores 5.8 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills4.2
  • Crime4.7
  • Employment5.1
  • Health and disability5.1
  • Income5.4
  • Children in low-income families5.6
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment7.8
  • Barriers to housing and services7.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,711
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

57.6% of adults in BS14 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.5% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

BS14 8England
Employee, full-time33.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired25.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.2% of adults in BS14 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS14 8England
Higher managerial & professional11.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine13.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25% of adults in BS14 8 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

BS14 8England
Degree level or above25%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications19.6%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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