Affluence in BB8 9BX
How BB8 9BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Colne North
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,155 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
BB8 9BXColne
How well off BB8 9BX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB8 9BX 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
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50% of adults in the BB8 9BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.6% of adults in the BB8 9BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.6% of adults in the BB8 9BX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB8 9BX (Colne North) (about 1,155 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.