Affluence in FY5 4LD
How FY5 4LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton West
- Council
- Wyre
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,759 (2024)
FY5 4LDThornton-Cleveleys
How well off FY5 4LD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY5 4LD area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.2% of adults in the FY5 4LD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.7% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.2% of adults in the FY5 4LD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.5% of adults in the FY5 4LD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY5 4LD (Thornton West) (about 2,759 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.