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Affluence in OL13 0DN

How OL13 0DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Waterfoot & Stacksteads
Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,284 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OL13 0DN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL13 0DN area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,638
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.1% of adults in the OL13 0DN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

OL13 0DNEngland
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired29.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29% of adults in the OL13 0DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

OL13 0DNEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine17%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.7% of adults in the OL13 0DN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

OL13 0DNEngland
Degree level or above29.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL13 0DN (Waterfoot & Stacksteads) (about 1,284 residents).

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

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