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Affluence in BS3 5JN

How BS3 5JN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Windmill Hill
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,824 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BS3 5JN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS3 5JN area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,242
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.4% of adults in the BS3 5JN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.3% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

BS3 5JNEngland
Employee, full-time41.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired8.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.8%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.6% of adults in the BS3 5JN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS3 5JNEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine16.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.4%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.6% of adults in the BS3 5JN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

BS3 5JNEngland
Degree level or above36.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS3 5JN (Windmill Hill) (about 1,824 residents).

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

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