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Affluence in BB9 0QD

How BB9 0QD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Marsden
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,585 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BB9 0QD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB9 0QD area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime6.0
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
£42,822
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
20
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 BB9 0QD area is below that, at 44.2%. 26.8% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

BB9 0QDEngland
Employee, full-time24%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student9%7.9%
Retired26.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BB9 0QD area is well below that, at 22.4%.

BB9 0QDEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.4%8.5%
Full-time students9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BB9 0QD area is well below that, at 23.2%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

BB9 0QDEngland
Degree level or above23.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications4.8%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB9 0QD sits in (Marsden): about 1,585 residents.

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

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