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Affluence in BB11 2PB

How BB11 2PB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rose Hill & Burnley Wood
Council
Burnley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,273 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BB11 2PB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB11 2PB area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£42,613
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
19
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BB11 2PB area is broadly in line with that, at 55.8%. 16.3% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

BB11 2PBEngland
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.5%11.9%
Self-employed4.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired16.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BB11 2PB area is well below that, at 20.9%.

BB11 2PBEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine17.7%11.3%
Routine19.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students8.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BB11 2PB area is below that, at 26.4%. 20.9% have no qualifications.

BB11 2PBEngland
Degree level or above26.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications20.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB11 2PB sits in (Rose Hill & Burnley Wood): about 1,273 residents.

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

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