Affluence in TA5 2FW
How TA5 2FW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockmoor & North Petherton
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,277 (2024)
TA5 2FWBridgwater
How well off TA5 2FW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA5 2FW area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
75.6% of adults in the TA5 2FW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.1% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.9% of adults in the TA5 2FW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.3% of adults in the TA5 2FW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA5 2FW (Stockmoor & North Petherton) (about 2,277 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.