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Affluence in FY8 2

How FY8 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Fylde
Region
North West
Population
13,054 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FY8 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, FY8 2 scores 5.2 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.9
  • Employment4.4
  • Living environment4.4
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Income5.6
  • Crime5.9
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.4
  • Barriers to housing and services9.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,082
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
12%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46% of adults in FY8 2 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.2% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

FY8 2England
Employee, full-time27%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired36.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.2% of adults in FY8 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

FY8 2England
Higher managerial & professional13.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in FY8 2 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

FY8 2England
Degree level or above33.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%18.1%

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

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