Affluence in BB5 4HJ
How BB5 4HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Church
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,356 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
BB5 4HJAccrington
How well off BB5 4HJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB5 4HJ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.7% of adults in the BB5 4HJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.9% of adults in the BB5 4HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.3% of adults in the BB5 4HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB5 4HJ (Church) (about 1,356 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.