Affluence in PR1 8EN
How PR1 8EN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Preston Town Centre
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,377 (2024)
PR1 8ENPreston
How well off PR1 8EN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR1 8EN 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
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56% of adults in the PR1 8EN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.5% of adults in the PR1 8EN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37% of adults in the PR1 8EN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR1 8EN (Preston Town Centre) (about 1,377 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.