Affluence in PR1 6XB
How PR1 6XB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Brookfield & Holme Slack
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,762 (2024)
PR1 6XBPreston
How well off PR1 6XB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR1 6XB area scores 2.0 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.
- Income1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.1% of adults in the PR1 6XB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.2% of adults in the PR1 6XB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.9% of adults in the PR1 6XB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 32.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR1 6XB (Brookfield & Holme Slack) (about 2,762 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.