Affluence in OL13 0EW
How OL13 0EW 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)
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How well off OL13 0EW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL13 0EW 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.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.1% of adults in the OL13 0EW 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.
Social grade
29% of adults in the OL13 0EW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the OL13 0EW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL13 0EW (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.