Affluence in BS37 6LJ
How BS37 6LJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chipping Sodbury
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,811 (2024)
How well off BS37 6LJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS37 6LJ 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.
- Education and skills2.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.7% of adults in the BS37 6LJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.8% of adults in the BS37 6LJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.3% of adults in the BS37 6LJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS37 6LJ (Chipping Sodbury) (about 1,811 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.