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Affluence in BS7 9SJ

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

Neighbourhood
Horfield
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,762 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS7 9SJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS7 9SJ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,451
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in the BS7 9SJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.8% are retired and 15.9% are full-time students.

BS7 9SJEngland
Employee, full-time37.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student15.9%7.9%
Retired11.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35% of adults in the BS7 9SJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS7 9SJEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students15.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.6% of adults in the BS7 9SJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.

BS7 9SJEngland
Degree level or above42.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications12.9%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 9SJ (Horfield) (about 1,762 residents).

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

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