Affluence in BL8 3LX
How BL8 3LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Nuttall & Tottington
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,563 (2024)
BL8 3LXBury
How well off BL8 3LX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL8 3LX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58% of adults in the BL8 3LX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.8% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.8% of adults in the BL8 3LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.2% of adults in the BL8 3LX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL8 3LX (Nuttall & Tottington) (about 1,563 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.