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Affluence in BL9 5NR

How BL9 5NR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Nuttall & Tottington
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,513 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BL9 5NR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL9 5NR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£61,110
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.7% of adults in the BL9 5NR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 25.8% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

BL9 5NREngland
Employee, full-time39.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired25.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

53.8% of adults in the BL9 5NR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

BL9 5NREngland
Higher managerial & professional25.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine6.6%11.3%
Routine4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52% of adults in the BL9 5NR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.9% have no qualifications.

BL9 5NREngland
Degree level or above52%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications7.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL9 5NR (Nuttall & Tottington) (about 1,513 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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