Affluence in BS31 3LS
How BS31 3LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Saltford, Farmborough & Timsbury
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,369 (2024)
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How well off BS31 3LS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS31 3LS area scores 10.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Income10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.1% of adults in the BS31 3LS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.6% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.7% of adults in the BS31 3LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43% of adults in the BS31 3LS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS31 3LS (Saltford, Farmborough & Timsbury) (about 1,369 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.