Affluence in BL9 6EE
How BL9 6EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fernhill & Pimhole
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,570 (2024)
BL9 6EEBury
How well off BL9 6EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL9 6EE area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
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 BL9 6EE area is broadly in line with that, at 54.5%. 11.5% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BL9 6EE area is well below that, at 19.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BL9 6EE area is below that, at 26.5%. 23.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL9 6EE sits in (Fernhill & Pimhole): about 1,570 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.