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Affluence in BS5 5JL

How BS5 5JL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Upper Easton
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,939 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS5 5JL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS5 5JL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,955
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67% of adults in the BS5 5JL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

BS5 5JLEngland
Employee, full-time36.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time17%11.9%
Self-employed13.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired8.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in the BS5 5JL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS5 5JLEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine12.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48% of adults in the BS5 5JL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.7% have no qualifications.

BS5 5JLEngland
Degree level or above48%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications14.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS5 5JL (Upper Easton) (about 1,939 residents).

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

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