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Affluence in BS22 9WE

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

Neighbourhood
Congresbury & Kewstoke
Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,791 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS22 9WE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS22 9WE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,194
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.8% of adults in the BS22 9WE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.7% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.

BS22 9WEEngland
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.2%11.9%
Self-employed13.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student7.3%7.9%
Retired17.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.9% of adults in the BS22 9WE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BS22 9WEEngland
Higher managerial & professional15%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine7.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.9% of adults in the BS22 9WE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

BS22 9WEEngland
Degree level or above32.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%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 9WE (Congresbury & Kewstoke) (about 1,791 residents).

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

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