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Affluence in BS39 7YY

How BS39 7YY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
High Littleton & Paulton
Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,589 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS39 7YY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS39 7YY 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,261
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.3% of adults in the BS39 7YY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

BS39 7YYEngland
Employee, full-time42.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired17.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.9% of adults in the BS39 7YY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS39 7YYEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine13%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.8% of adults in the BS39 7YY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

BS39 7YYEngland
Degree level or above29.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications14.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS39 7YY (High Littleton & Paulton) (about 2,589 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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