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Affluence in FY2 9JS

How FY2 9JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Norbreck & Bispham
Council
Blackpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,754 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FY2 9JS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY2 9JS area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,375
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.5% of adults in the FY2 9JS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.3% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

FY2 9JSEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired31.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.3% of adults in the FY2 9JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

FY2 9JSEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25% of adults in the FY2 9JS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.

FY2 9JSEngland
Degree level or above25%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY2 9JS (Norbreck & Bispham) (about 1,754 residents).

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

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