Affluence in FY5 3DD
How FY5 3DD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton East & Carleton West
- Council
- Wyre
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
FY5 3DDThornton-Cleveleys
How well off FY5 3DD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY5 3DD area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability6.0
- Employment7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.2% of adults in the FY5 3DD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.3% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.7% of adults in the FY5 3DD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.3% of adults in the FY5 3DD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY5 3DD (Thornton East & Carleton West) (about 1,547 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.