Affluence in BB18 5RH
How BB18 5RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnoldswick North
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,508 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off BB18 5RH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB18 5RH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.3% of adults in the BB18 5RH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.7% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
23% of adults in the BB18 5RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.2% of adults in the BB18 5RH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB18 5RH (Barnoldswick North) (about 1,508 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.