Affluence in BB5 5JX
How BB5 5JX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,793 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off BB5 5JX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB5 5JX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.5% of adults in the BB5 5JX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.5% of adults in the BB5 5JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.1% of adults in the BB5 5JX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB5 5JX (Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat) (about 1,793 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.