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Affluence in BS24 6

How BS24 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Population
6,942 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS24 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS24 6 scores 7.2 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.8
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.5
  • Employment6.8
  • Living environment6.8
  • Income7.0
  • Crime7.8
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,027
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.5% of adults in BS24 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

BS24 6England
Employee, full-time29.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired29.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40% of adults in BS24 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BS24 6England
Higher managerial & professional16.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34% of adults in BS24 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.

BS24 6England
Degree level or above34%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications14.6%18.1%

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

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