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Affluence in TA5 1NH

How TA5 1NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cannington, Combwich & Nether Stowey
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,914 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA5 1NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA5 1NH 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 (1.0 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 services1.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,291
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.6% of adults in the TA5 1NH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.8% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

TA5 1NHEngland
Employee, full-time27%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired36.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35% of adults in the TA5 1NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TA5 1NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine12.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in the TA5 1NH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

TA5 1NHEngland
Degree level or above33.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications16.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA5 1NH (Cannington, Combwich & Nether Stowey) (about 1,914 residents).

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

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