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Affluence in BS17 5

How BS17 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
1,556 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS17 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS17 5 scores 9.0 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
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,357
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.6% of adults in BS17 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.4% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

BS17 5England
Employee, full-time41.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired26.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.8% of adults in BS17 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS17 5England
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate16.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine12.8%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.9% of adults in BS17 5 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.

BS17 5England
Degree level or above25.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.6%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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