Affluence in FY5 2ED
How FY5 2ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton West
- Council
- Wyre
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
FY5 2EDThornton-Cleveleys
How well off FY5 2ED is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY5 2ED 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.
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.3% of adults in the FY5 2ED area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.5% of adults in the FY5 2ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.9% of adults in the FY5 2ED area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY5 2ED (Thornton West) (about 1,441 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.