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Affluence in BS2 8TX

How BS2 8TX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
St Pauls
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,312 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS2 8TX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS2 8TX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,442
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
37%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.2% of adults in the BS2 8TX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 2.1% are retired and 18.2% are full-time students.

BS2 8TXEngland
Employee, full-time39.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student18.2%7.9%
Retired2.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.7% of adults in the BS2 8TX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS2 8TXEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate7.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine10.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students17.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

51.6% of adults in the BS2 8TX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

BS2 8TXEngland
Degree level or above51.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications11.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS2 8TX (St Pauls) (about 1,312 residents).

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

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