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Affluence in BS15 1RH

How BS15 1RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West
Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,962 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS15 1RH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS15 1RH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,256
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.3% of adults in the BS15 1RH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.2% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

BS15 1RHEngland
Employee, full-time41.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired15.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in the BS15 1RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BS15 1RHEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.6% of adults in the BS15 1RH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

BS15 1RHEngland
Degree level or above28.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS15 1RH (Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West) (about 1,962 residents).

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

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