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
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.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
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.
Social grade
42.5% of adults in the BB7 4HX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
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.
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.