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Affluence in BS16 7EL

How BS16 7EL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Emersons Green
Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,663 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS16 7EL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS16 7EL area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£75,408
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
90%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

75.4% of adults in the BS16 7EL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.9% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

BS16 7ELEngland
Employee, full-time54.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired6.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.9% of adults in the BS16 7EL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

BS16 7ELEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine6.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

50.8% of adults in the BS16 7EL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.4% have no qualifications.

BS16 7ELEngland
Degree level or above50.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications0.8%2.8%
No qualifications6.4%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 7EL (Emersons Green) (about 1,663 residents).

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

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