Affluence in BS20 7AY
How BS20 7AY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Portishead South
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,994 (2024)
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How well off BS20 7AY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS20 7AY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.7% of adults in the BS20 7AY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.4% of adults in the BS20 7AY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.7% of adults in the BS20 7AY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS20 7AY (Portishead South) (about 1,994 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.