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Affluence in BS22 9LY

How BS22 9LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Worle
Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,450 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS22 9LY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS22 9LY area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,595
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.3% of adults in the BS22 9LY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.3% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

BS22 9LYEngland
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired29.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.3% of adults in the BS22 9LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS22 9LYEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.9% of adults in the BS22 9LY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.

BS22 9LYEngland
Degree level or above27.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent21%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS22 9LY (North Worle) (about 1,450 residents).

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

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