Affluence in BS25 1QX
How BS25 1QX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cheddar & Axbridge
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,850 (2024)
BS25 1QXWinscombe
How well off BS25 1QX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS25 1QX 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 (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the BS25 1QX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.9% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.9% of adults in the BS25 1QX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.6% of adults in the BS25 1QX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS25 1QX (Cheddar & Axbridge) (about 1,850 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.