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Affluence in BS17 1

How BS17 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
5,626 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS17 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS17 1 scores 8.3 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
8.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.7
  • Living environment5.7
  • Education and skills6.7
  • Employment7.3
  • Income7.7
  • Children in low-income families7.7
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability8.3
  • Crime8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,078
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.1% of adults in BS17 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

BS17 1England
Employee, full-time32.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired29.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.5% of adults in BS17 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BS17 1England
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.9% of adults in BS17 1 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

BS17 1England
Degree level or above33.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%18.1%

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

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