Affluence in BL6 4JJ
How BL6 4JJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lostock & Ladybridge
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,033 (2024)
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How well off BL6 4JJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL6 4JJ area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BL6 4JJ area is broadly in line with that, at 58.2%. 28.6% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BL6 4JJ area is above that, at 44.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BL6 4JJ area is above that, at 44.2%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL6 4JJ sits in (Lostock & Ladybridge): about 1,033 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.