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Affluence in BS9 2NQ

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

Neighbourhood
Sea Mills
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,676 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS9 2NQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS9 2NQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (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
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment9.0
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

60.6% of adults in the BS9 2NQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.9% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

BS9 2NQEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired18.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.1% of adults in the BS9 2NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS9 2NQEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.6% of adults in the BS9 2NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.

BS9 2NQEngland
Degree level or above34.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications18.5%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 2NQ (Sea Mills) (about 1,676 residents).

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

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