Affluence in BS20 7LH
How BS20 7LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Portishead South
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,524 (2024)
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How well off BS20 7LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS20 7LH area 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.
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.2% of adults in the BS20 7LH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.3% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.2% of adults in the BS20 7LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.1% of adults in the BS20 7LH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 5.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS20 7LH (Portishead South) (about 1,524 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.