Affluence in BS48 4BF
How BS48 4BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Nailsea West
- Council
- North Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,675 (2024)
How well off BS48 4BF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS48 4BF area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income7.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.3% of adults in the BS48 4BF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 43.6% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.2% of adults in the BS48 4BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.5% of adults in the BS48 4BF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS48 4BF (Nailsea West) (about 1,675 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.