Affluence in BS16 9PL
How BS16 9PL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pucklechurch & Westerleigh
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,496 (2024)
How well off BS16 9PL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS16 9PL area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
41.9% of adults in the BS16 9PL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.6% of adults in the BS16 9PL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26% of adults in the BS16 9PL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS16 9PL (Pucklechurch & Westerleigh) (about 1,496 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.