Affluence in BS20 8JL
How BS20 8JL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Portishead Redcliffe
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,765 (2024)
BS20 8JLBristol
How well off BS20 8JL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS20 8JL area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Income10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.7% of adults in the BS20 8JL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 38.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.3% of adults in the BS20 8JL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.2% of adults in the BS20 8JL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS20 8JL (Portishead Redcliffe) (about 1,765 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.