Affluence in BS20 6AZ
How BS20 6AZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Portishead South
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,782 (2024)
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How well off BS20 6AZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS20 6AZ area 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.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.7% of adults in the BS20 6AZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.4% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.1% of adults in the BS20 6AZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.2% of adults in the BS20 6AZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS20 6AZ (Portishead South) (about 1,782 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.