Affluence in FY5 4DS
How FY5 4DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton East & Carleton West
- Council
- Wyre
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,082 (2024)
FY5 4DSThornton-Cleveleys
How well off FY5 4DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY5 4DS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.1% of adults in the FY5 4DS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.9% of adults in the FY5 4DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.1% of adults in the FY5 4DS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY5 4DS (Thornton East & Carleton West) (about 1,082 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.