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Affluence in PR1 0LU

How PR1 0LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Penwortham North
Council
South Ribble
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,283 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PR1 0LU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR1 0LU area scores 10.0 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,839
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in the PR1 0LU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

PR1 0LUEngland
Employee, full-time40.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other0.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.8% of adults in the PR1 0LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

PR1 0LUEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38% of adults in the PR1 0LU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.6% have no qualifications.

PR1 0LUEngland
Degree level or above38%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications11.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR1 0LU (Penwortham North) (about 1,283 residents).

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

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