Affluence in BS39 5BA
How BS39 5BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,504 (2024)
BS39 5BABristol
How well off BS39 5BA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS39 5BA 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 environment3.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.1% of adults in the BS39 5BA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.5% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.9% of adults in the BS39 5BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.1% of adults in the BS39 5BA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS39 5BA (Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree) (about 1,504 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.