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Postcode · Thornton-Cleveleys

Affluence in FY5 2NU

How FY5 2NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cleveleys West
Council
Wyre
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,537 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FY5 2NU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY5 2NU area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 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
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,440
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.6% of adults in the FY5 2NU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.7% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

FY5 2NUEngland
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired29.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.9% of adults in the FY5 2NU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

FY5 2NUEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.3%11.3%
Routine15.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.4% of adults in the FY5 2NU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

FY5 2NUEngland
Degree level or above23.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications23.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY5 2NU (Cleveleys West) (about 1,537 residents).

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

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