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Affluence in TA17 8

How TA17 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
3,772 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA17 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TA17 8 scores 6.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.5
  • Living environment1.5
  • Employment7.5
  • Children in low-income families7.5
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Income8.5
  • Health and disability8.5
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,721
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
47%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.6% of adults in TA17 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.5% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

TA17 8England
Employee, full-time24%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed15%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired37.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.9% of adults in TA17 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TA17 8England
Higher managerial & professional16.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine7.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.6% of adults in TA17 8 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

TA17 8England
Degree level or above37.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications13.5%18.1%

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

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