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Affluence in BS16 5HX

How BS16 5HX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Staple Hill North
Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,551 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS16 5HX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS16 5HX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,973
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.6% of adults in the BS16 5HX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

BS16 5HXEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired17%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25% of adults in the BS16 5HX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BS16 5HXEngland
Higher managerial & professional8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine17.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.8% of adults in the BS16 5HX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.3% have no qualifications.

BS16 5HXEngland
Degree level or above27.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications20.3%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 5HX (Staple Hill North) (about 1,551 residents).

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

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