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Affluence in BS35 2YD

How BS35 2YD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thornbury South
Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,384 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS35 2YD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS35 2YD 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£62,007
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.8% of adults in the BS35 2YD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.1% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

BS35 2YDEngland
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time16%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired30.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.5% of adults in the BS35 2YD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

BS35 2YDEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.4%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.2% of adults in the BS35 2YD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8.5% have no qualifications.

BS35 2YDEngland
Degree level or above43.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications8.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS35 2YD (Thornbury South) (about 1,384 residents).

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

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