Affluence in BB9 0SG
How BB9 0SG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Nelson East
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,937 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off BB9 0SG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BB9 0SG 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
- Education and skills1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.7% of adults in the BB9 0SG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.6% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.1% of adults in the BB9 0SG area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.8% of adults in the BB9 0SG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB9 0SG (Nelson East) (about 1,937 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.