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Affluence in BB7 4HX

How BB7 4HX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
Council
Ribble Valley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,579 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BB7 4HX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB7 4HX area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£51,058
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
45%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.6% of adults in the BB7 4HX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

BB7 4HXEngland
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed18.4%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired25.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.5% of adults in the BB7 4HX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BB7 4HXEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed22.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.4% of adults in the BB7 4HX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

BB7 4HXEngland
Degree level or above38.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB7 4HX (Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn) (about 1,579 residents).

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

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