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Postcode · Somerton

Affluence in TA11 6RB

How TA11 6RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Somerton
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,702 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA11 6RB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA11 6RB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 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
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,046
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in the TA11 6RB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

TA11 6RBEngland
Employee, full-time30.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.7%9.5%
Unemployed0.7%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired31.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.4% of adults in the TA11 6RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TA11 6RBEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.8% of adults in the TA11 6RB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

TA11 6RBEngland
Degree level or above29.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA11 6RB (Somerton) (about 2,702 residents).

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

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