Affluence in BS35 2LB
How BS35 2LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornbury South
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,196 (2024)
How well off BS35 2LB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS35 2LB area scores 3.0 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.
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.4% of adults in the BS35 2LB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.4% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.5% of adults in the BS35 2LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27% of adults in the BS35 2LB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS35 2LB (Thornbury South) (about 2,196 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.