Affluence in BS35 4AL
How BS35 4AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alveston, Olveston & Oldbury
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,822 (2024)
BS35 4ALBristol
How well off BS35 4AL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS35 4AL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.7% of adults in the BS35 4AL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.4% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.8% of adults in the BS35 4AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.4% of adults in the BS35 4AL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS35 4AL (Alveston, Olveston & Oldbury) (about 1,822 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.