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Affluence in FY4 3RF

How FY4 3RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Squires Gate
Council
Blackpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,642 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FY4 3RF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY4 3RF 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
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,619
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.3% of adults in the FY4 3RF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.4% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

FY4 3RFEngland
Employee, full-time32.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired26.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.7% of adults in the FY4 3RF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

FY4 3RFEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.9%
Intermediate15.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.3%11.3%
Routine12.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.3% of adults in the FY4 3RF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

FY4 3RFEngland
Degree level or above22.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications21.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY4 3RF (Squires Gate) (about 1,642 residents).

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

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