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Affluence in BS32 4

How BS32 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
15,027 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS32 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS32 4 scores 6.7 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.9
  • Living environment4.7
  • Education and skills6.6
  • Employment7.3
  • Income7.6
  • Children in low-income families7.7
  • Older people in low-income households7.7
  • Crime8.0
  • Health and disability8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,615
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
70%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.6% of adults in BS32 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.7% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

BS32 4England
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired25.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.8% of adults in BS32 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BS32 4England
Higher managerial & professional18.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.3% of adults in BS32 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.

BS32 4England
Degree level or above39.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications14%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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