Affluence in BS16 5AN
How BS16 5AN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fishponds
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,072 (2024)
How well off BS16 5AN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS16 5AN area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.8% of adults in the BS16 5AN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.1% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.3% of adults in the BS16 5AN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.6% of adults in the BS16 5AN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS16 5AN (Fishponds) (about 2,072 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.