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Affluence in BB12 6HQ

How BB12 6HQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barclay Hills & Trinity
Council
Burnley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,667 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BB12 6HQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB12 6HQ area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
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
£35,287
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
2
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 BB12 6HQ area is broadly in line with that, at 51%. 20% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

BB12 6HQEngland
Employee, full-time33%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired20%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.3%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BB12 6HQ area is less than half that, at 16.4%.

BB12 6HQEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine17.2%11.3%
Routine23.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BB12 6HQ area is well below that, at 19.1%. 30.4% have no qualifications.

BB12 6HQEngland
Degree level or above19.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications30.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB12 6HQ sits in (Barclay Hills & Trinity): about 1,667 residents.

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

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