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Affluence in BS16 4LP

How BS16 4LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hillfields
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,152 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS16 4LP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS16 4LP area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,272
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in the BS16 4LP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.1% are retired and 11.2% are full-time students.

BS16 4LPEngland
Employee, full-time28.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student11.2%7.9%
Retired13.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.7%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in the BS16 4LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

BS16 4LPEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine16.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%8.5%
Full-time students10.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.8% of adults in the BS16 4LP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25% have no qualifications.

BS16 4LPEngland
Degree level or above22.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications25%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS16 4LP (Hillfields) (about 2,152 residents).

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

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