Affluence in BL4 0JX
How BL4 0JX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Harper Green
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,768 (2024)
BL4 0JXBolton
How well off BL4 0JX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL4 0JX area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.3% of adults in the BL4 0JX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.2% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.9% of adults in the BL4 0JX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26% of adults in the BL4 0JX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL4 0JX (Harper Green) (about 1,768 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.