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Affluence in BL9 9NG

How BL9 9NG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Redvales & Hollins
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,884 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BL9 9NG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BL9 9NG area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£41,686
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
16
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BL9 9NG area is below that, at 47.3%. 17.5% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

BL9 9NGEngland
Employee, full-time28.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student9%7.9%
Retired17.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.6%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BL9 9NG area is well below that, at 19.3%.

BL9 9NGEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine13.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.1%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BL9 9NG area is well below that, at 22.7%. 23% have no qualifications.

BL9 9NGEngland
Degree level or above22.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL9 9NG sits in (Redvales & Hollins): about 1,884 residents.

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

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