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Postcode · Ilminster

Affluence in TA19 0BG

How TA19 0BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ilminster & Horton
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,917 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA19 0BG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA19 0BG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,638
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

54.1% of adults in the TA19 0BG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

TA19 0BGEngland
Employee, full-time29.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired29.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.6% of adults in the TA19 0BG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TA19 0BGEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.4%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.3% of adults in the TA19 0BG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.

TA19 0BGEngland
Degree level or above28.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA19 0BG (Ilminster & Horton) (about 1,917 residents).

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

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