Affluence in BB11 5ED
How BB11 5ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hapton & Lowerhouse
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,079 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off BB11 5ED is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB11 5ED 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 (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.4% of adults in the BB11 5ED area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.7% of adults in the BB11 5ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35% of adults in the BB11 5ED area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB11 5ED (Hapton & Lowerhouse) (about 1,079 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.