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Affluence in TA20 2QS

How TA20 2QS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tatworth & Combe St Nicholas
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,222 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA20 2QS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA20 2QS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,600
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

51.9% of adults in the TA20 2QS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

TA20 2QSEngland
Employee, full-time30.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired35.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other0.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.5% of adults in the TA20 2QS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TA20 2QSEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine14.4%11.3%
Routine15.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.3% of adults in the TA20 2QS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

TA20 2QSEngland
Degree level or above26.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications17.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA20 2QS (Tatworth & Combe St Nicholas) (about 1,222 residents).

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

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