Affluence in BL9 0QX
How BL9 0QX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fernhill & Pimhole
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,004 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
BL9 0QXBury
How well off BL9 0QX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL9 0QX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.1% of adults in the BL9 0QX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8.5% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.1% of adults in the BL9 0QX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.1% of adults in the BL9 0QX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 29.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL9 0QX (Fernhill & Pimhole) (about 3,004 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.