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Affluence in BS7 9PB

How BS7 9PB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bishopston
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,883 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS7 9PB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS7 9PB area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). 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
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,814
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.8% of adults in the BS7 9PB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.2% are retired and 21.8% are full-time students.

BS7 9PBEngland
Employee, full-time40.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student21.8%7.9%
Retired10.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

50.7% of adults in the BS7 9PB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

BS7 9PBEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%19.9%
Intermediate7.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.1%5.3%
Semi-routine3.9%11.3%
Routine5.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.7%8.5%
Full-time students21.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.6% of adults in the BS7 9PB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 3.4% have no qualifications.

BS7 9PBEngland
Degree level or above61.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.2%2.8%
No qualifications3.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS7 9PB (Bishopston) (about 1,883 residents).

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

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