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Affluence in BS34 5EW

How BS34 5EW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Patchway
Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,689 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS34 5EW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS34 5EW area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,559
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.4% of adults in the BS34 5EW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

BS34 5EWEngland
Employee, full-time43.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired18.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.2% of adults in the BS34 5EW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

BS34 5EWEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine16.1%11.3%
Routine21.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.2% of adults in the BS34 5EW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.

BS34 5EWEngland
Degree level or above21.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications22.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS34 5EW (Patchway) (about 1,689 residents).

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

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