Affluence in BS39 5QH
How BS39 5QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Saltford, Farmborough & Timsbury
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,736 (2024)
How well off BS39 5QH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS39 5QH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.4% of adults in the BS39 5QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.3% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.2% of adults in the BS39 5QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.9% of adults in the BS39 5QH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS39 5QH (Saltford, Farmborough & Timsbury) (about 1,736 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.