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Affluence in BS23 2XH

How BS23 2XH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Weston Hillside
Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,283 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS23 2XH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS23 2XH area scores 7.0 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
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,487
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.3% of adults in the BS23 2XH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.5% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

BS23 2XHEngland
Employee, full-time30.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired37.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.2% of adults in the BS23 2XH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BS23 2XHEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students2.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.3% of adults in the BS23 2XH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

BS23 2XHEngland
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications14.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS23 2XH (Weston Hillside) (about 1,283 residents).

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

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