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Affluence in BB5 5TQ

How BB5 5TQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,504 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BB5 5TQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB5 5TQ area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
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
£42,394
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
18
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 BB5 5TQ area is broadly in line with that, at 50%. 39.3% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

BB5 5TQEngland
Employee, full-time34.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired39.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BB5 5TQ area is above that, at 37.2%.

BB5 5TQEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BB5 5TQ area is broadly in line with that, at 34.1%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

BB5 5TQEngland
Degree level or above34.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB5 5TQ sits in (Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat): about 1,504 residents.

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

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