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Affluence in BS17 3

How BS17 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
3,782 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS17 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS17 3 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
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income9.5
  • Barriers to housing and services9.5
  • Children in low-income families9.5
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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

66.9% of adults in BS17 3 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

BS17 3England
Employee, full-time43%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student8%7.9%
Retired18%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.3% of adults in BS17 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

BS17 3England
Higher managerial & professional21.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9%11.3%
Routine6.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.3%8.5%
Full-time students7.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.6% of adults in BS17 3 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.

BS17 3England
Degree level or above39.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications9.7%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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