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Affluence in BS37 5

How BS37 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
13,610 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS37 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BS37 5 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.4
  • Employment6.2
  • Children in low-income families6.6
  • Income6.8
  • Barriers to housing and services6.9
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.1
  • Living environment7.2
  • Older people in low-income households7.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,539
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
66%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.5% of adults in BS37 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.1% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

BS37 5England
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired26.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.3% of adults in BS37 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS37 5England
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.7% of adults in BS37 5 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

BS37 5England
Degree level or above26.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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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