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Affluence in BS30

How BS30 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
33,962 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS30 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS30 scores 8.1 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 22 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.1
  • Crime7.1
  • Children in low-income families7.5
  • Employment7.6
  • Health and disability7.7
  • Barriers to housing and services7.7
  • Older people in low-income households7.7
  • Living environment7.8
  • Income7.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,057
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.7% of adults in BS30 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

BS30England
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.6% of adults in BS30 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS30England
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine11%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.4% of adults in BS30 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.

BS30England
Degree level or above28.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications15.5%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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