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Affluence in BS9 2HJ

How BS9 2HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sea Mills
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,454 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS9 2HJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS9 2HJ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,974
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
58%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.3% of adults in the BS9 2HJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.1% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

BS9 2HJEngland
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired18.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.2%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.8% of adults in the BS9 2HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

BS9 2HJEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine19.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.6%8.5%
Full-time students7.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.1% of adults in the BS9 2HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

BS9 2HJEngland
Degree level or above28.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications22.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS9 2HJ (Sea Mills) (about 1,454 residents).

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

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