Affluence in BS40 8XN
How BS40 8XN 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
- 2,551 (2024)
How well off BS40 8XN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS40 8XN 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 environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.4% of adults in the BS40 8XN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.5% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.6% of adults in the BS40 8XN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.8% of adults in the BS40 8XN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS40 8XN (Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree) (about 2,551 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.