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Affluence in BS99 6BN

How BS99 6BN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bishopsworth
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,737 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BS99 6BN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS99 6BN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. 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
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,395
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
49%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.7% of adults in the BS99 6BN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

BS99 6BNEngland
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.1%7.9%
Retired29.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.4% of adults in the BS99 6BN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BS99 6BNEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.9%19.9%
Intermediate16.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine12.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.8% of adults in the BS99 6BN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.3% have no qualifications.

BS99 6BNEngland
Degree level or above23.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications20.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS99 6BN (Bishopsworth) (about 1,737 residents).

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

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