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Affluence in BS32 8

How BS32 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
13,477 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS32 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS32 8 scores 8.9 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
8.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.6
  • Older people in low-income households6.9
  • Crime7.5
  • Children in low-income families7.9
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.1
  • Employment8.2
  • Health and disability8.5
  • Living environment8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,881
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70% of adults in BS32 8 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

BS32 8England
Employee, full-time48.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.2% of adults in BS32 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BS32 8England
Higher managerial & professional18.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine9.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.9% of adults in BS32 8 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.

BS32 8England
Degree level or above40.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications10.1%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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