Affluence in FY5 5NP
How FY5 5NP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton East & Carleton West
- Council
- Wyre
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,250 (2024)
FY5 5NPThornton-Cleveleys
How well off FY5 5NP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the FY5 5NP 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
- Living environment7.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.4% of adults in the FY5 5NP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.8% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.7% of adults in the FY5 5NP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
38.7% of adults in the FY5 5NP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FY5 5NP (Thornton East & Carleton West) (about 1,250 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.