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Affluence in PR1 4RT

How PR1 4RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Frenchwood & Fishwick
Council
Preston
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,453 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PR1 4RT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR1 4RT area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,465
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.3% of adults in the PR1 4RT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.5% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.

PR1 4RTEngland
Employee, full-time29.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed5.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student8.5%7.9%
Retired10.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.5%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

12.4% of adults in the PR1 4RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

PR1 4RTEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.3%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine27.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.6%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.4% of adults in the PR1 4RT area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 31.7% have no qualifications.

PR1 4RTEngland
Degree level or above16.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent11%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications6.4%2.8%
No qualifications31.7%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 4RT (Frenchwood & Fishwick) (about 1,453 residents).

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

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