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Affluence in BS48 1BL

How BS48 1BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Nailsea East
Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,131 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS48 1BL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS48 1BL area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,208
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.6% of adults in the BS48 1BL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.7% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

BS48 1BLEngland
Employee, full-time28.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired38.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other0.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.2% of adults in the BS48 1BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BS48 1BLEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40% of adults in the BS48 1BL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.2% have no qualifications.

BS48 1BLEngland
Degree level or above40%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications12.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS48 1BL (Nailsea East) (about 1,131 residents).

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

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